Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Quotes about traditionalists (10 Quotes)
Where the competition crowd sees opportunity and potential savings, the traditionalists see potential problems. One is that Medicare recipients might have a difficult time sorting through a smorgasbord of plans with different prices and services. You're talking about a lot of 85-year-olds among whom the incidence of mental impairment may be as high as one-third and disabled people with a variety of difficulties, ... That's a minority of Medicare recipients, but still a sizable group that needs help choosing insurance.
At the urging of head coach Al Groh, most Virginia students have shed the traditional football dress code -- shirts and ties for the gentlemen, sundresses for the ladies -- in favor of T-shirts and body paint. On Aug.29 the athletic department passed out more than 3,200 free orange fever T-shirts, which have become ubiquitous around Charlottesville. A few staunch traditionalists are resisting the change, but Scott Stadium has never looked so unified. On Saturday, ... it was exciting to see the sea of orange.
The fans spoke, ... They told us what they wanted and we tried to deliver while minding the hockey traditionalists as well.
Traditionalists will have to master techniques of sustained activism formerly monopolized by the left.
Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.
Other traditionalists say memories of a league where owners bailed each other out keep the NFL's sense of unity strong. People try to compare this to a normal business, ... It isn't.
... Luddites were those frenzied traditionalists of the early 19th century who toured England wrecking new weaving machines on the theory that if they were destroyed ... old jobs and old ways of life could be preserved ... At certain times in his life each man is tempted to become a Luddite, for there is always something he would like to go back to. But to be against all change against change in the abstract is folly.
They are fantastic, a real rainbow alliance, with Muslims, Christians and a Jewish player joining together through cricket, although I think they have done well to the chagrin of some of the traditionalists. They have set an example to all of us. When asked if they wanted to play for Scotland or PakistanIndia, to a man they said 'Scotland'.
Traditionalists didn't see any reason for it and saw it as a challenge to real collective bargaining. Over the years there has been a rethinking of this idea.