Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The Elders were closer to the Maker of All Things and should be deferred to whenever they made their will known. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
And one of the elders of the city , said , speak to us of good and evil. And he answered :… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
History offers us vicarious experience. It allows the youngest student to possess the ground equally with his elders; without a knowledge of… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Phillip looked to Eloise. "Perhaps introductions are in order?" "Oh," Eloise said, gulping. "Yes, of course. These are my brothers." "I'd gathered,"… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
One should be wary of talking on end about such subjects as learning, morality or folklore in front of elders or people… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
If you look at my collaborations, it is very much in line with all these others in the sense that it is… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
Children need to see that they are assumed to be well-intentioned, naturally social people who are trying to do the right thing… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
Wars are fought by children. Conceived by their mad demonic elders, and fought by boys. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Wise elders will likely be those individuals who stay both mentally and physically vital throughout life. — Louis Cozolino Copy Share Image
I taught Sunday school when I was younger, and ended up an elder in the church, and it just seemed to me… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
A wisdom deficit - fewer elders and even fewer people who listen to them. — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Our parents, our tribesman, our authority figures, clearly expect us to be bad or anti-social or greedy or selfish or dirty or… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
The illuminated ones can take any form -- a man, a woman, a child, an elder, or even a dog. It is… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
When an old and distinguished person speaks to you, listen to him carefully and with respect — but do not believe him.… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock. "Now they are all on their knees," An elder said as we sat in a… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I'd never been religious, but I'd always obeyed my elders. My decision to become an omnivore was fraught, not because it was… — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
Both of us were orphans. No one would remember what we remembered. The elders that stood as protective shields, as references to… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
My Indian name was Runs with Scissors, but eventually the tribe elders changed it to Waves at Dogs. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
I don't want to succumb to the idea that for the generation, or generations, raised on television, the text is irrelevant or… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The Tsarnaev brothers, the elder brother made a public call to jihad and the [Barack] Obama administration didn't target it. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
In many ways, the physical dimension of life becomes less important as the soul enlarges. In my late twenties, I was astonished… — Wendy Lustbader 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