Breaking Traditions Tradition is an important part of everyone's life. Others hold tradition above everything else. Adults feel that it is very important to follow these established customs and cannot even imagine rebelling against them although they may be hurtful in some ways. They may not even remember the reason for these customs in the first place. Throughout the centuries, youth have been pressured by the "older" and "wiser" adults of their generation as they …showed first 75 words of 859 total…

…showed last 75 words of 859 total…as a boy or girl takes that step into the world as a man or woman. As a result, adolescents should respect those who are older and wiser, and strive to learn from them, but never to be discouraged. The future that lies ahead, and those who are to live in it must be taught to do so, because we do not know what the future holds, but we do know how holds the future.