Quotes of: Elder Keyword

Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.

Orson F. Whitney

Don't leave your elders as Fallen Leaves.

Love

My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad.

Bill Forsyth

One should preach not from one's rational mind but rather from the heart. Only that which is from the heart can touch another heart. One must never attack or oppose anyone. If he who preaches must tell people to keep away from a certain kind of evil,...

Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family.

Akshay Kumar

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

Francis Bacon

Ruling elders are declared to be the representatives of the people.

Charles Hodge

I'm always concerned that I'm insulting the elder statesmen on the set by my crass behavior.

Heather Langenkamp

The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect or party.

Goldwin Smith

As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.

Alice Walker

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.

Michael Foot

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

James A. Baldwin

Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.

Henry Adams

Mountains could be what happens when Father Earth eats something that doesn’t agree with him. When he burps, mountains pop up." "That’s absurd," Keselo said, trying not to laugh. "If you’ve got a better theory, I’d be happy to hear it," Red-B...

The Elder Gods

We need repentance. You see, repentance is not only going to a priest and confessing. We must free ourselves from the obsession of thoughts. We fall many times during our life, and it is absolutely necessary to reveal everything [in Confession] to a ...

Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives: The Life and Teachings of Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

So the people of Earth thought they had instructions from the Creator of the Universe Himself to wreck the joint. But they were going at it too slowly for the Elders, so the Elders put it into the people's heads that they themselves were the life for...

Kurt Vonnegut

The reason why you can't is because you never tried

From The Elder

But Amy," Elder says. "Space suits!

A Million Suns

I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.

Laura Wasser

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Erik Erikson

I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.

Joshua Lederberg