Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the security, comfort and… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Percy: The Heka-what? Annabeth: The Hundred-Handed Ones. They called them that because... well, they had a hundred hands. They were the elder… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Humans are born, small, weak and helpless. That's why we have family. And the elders of the family are the honoured guardians… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Part of what the psychedelic point of view represents is living a certain portion of your life without answers. Just accepting that… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
...since I was a little boy, she had always wanted me to go. She was always sending me off on a bus… — James McBride Copy Share Image
In the time of the seventh Fire new people will emerge. They will retrace their steps to find what was left by… — William Commanda Copy Share Image
The idea of a group of elders is that, in past civilizations, they have linked worlds; the other world was also present… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
You can gain experience, if you are careful to avoid empty redundancy. Do not fall into the error of the artisan who… — Trevanian Copy Share Image
In undeveloped social groups, we find very little formal teaching and training. Savage groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
This act is as horrible as killing a cancer cell. It must be done for the sake of the future of the… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
It is a written fact that our people had warned of all these consequences of wrongful environmental behavior since our very first… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Sharia is, for me, a personal basic set of guidelines that Muslims follow. It's about being respectful to elders. It's about praying… — Linda Sarsour Copy Share Image
“Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modification. After our chores and household duties… — Mildred Armstrong Kalish Copy Share Image
These same experiences make of the sequence of life cycles a generational cycle, irrevocably binding each generation to those that gave it… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Unlike traditional nursing homes, Green House homes provide elders with a high quality of life and quality of care in a setting… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Copy Share Image
Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures. — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
I was the youngest of nine siblings... I lost my father when I was just 13. For me, the elders have been… — Tina Ambani Copy Share Image
Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys. — John Henry Carver Copy Share Image
Trouble is, kids feel they have to shock their elders and each generation grows up into something harder to shock. — Ben Lindsey Copy Share Image
Just as kids need to learn to respect their elders, we are a society that increasingly respects our youth. — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
A child gets moral notions from the fairy-tales he delights in, as do his elders from tale and verse. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals? — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
We, the elders, have been patiently waiting until the last moment before quantum transformation. The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
“I can listen to what my elders have to say and still do the opposite of what they think is right. It… — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
I have learned so many things from my mother about the right upbringing, the right values, value for money, value for elders,… — Karisma Kapoor Copy Share Image
And some of your elders remember pleasures with regret like wrongs committed in drunkenness. But regret is the beclouding of the mind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Elder Neal A. Maxwell suggests that the prime reason the Savior personally acts as the gatekeeper of the celestial kingdom is not… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
Younger Arabs are much less satisfied with education in the region than their elders, and are more comfortable networking and communicating via… — Joe Saddi Copy Share Image
I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
The functions of these elders, therefore, determine the power of the people; for a representative is one chosen by others to do… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
I wanted to know who my people were. And I - I think like a lot of Americans - thought that I… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
