When people become elders - when they're older; they can be old without being an elder, really. They [can] just be old… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
... But as a Godless greed pursued its career from excess to excess, it provoked a sort of twin hostile brother, equally… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest. — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The distance between the adolescent and the true adult is about five thousand miles, but the distance between the adult and the… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
For years we have heard of the role the Elders could play in saving the Constitution from total destruction. But how can… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The best gift for an actor is the love of the fans. Many make sweet cards, write letters and even come and… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
At 82, Nelson (who wrote the song "On the Road Again," among a thousand or more others) is the elder statesman of… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be,… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older… — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
To thousands of elder women in the late sixties and early seventies [the private women's club movement] came like a new gospel… — Laura E. Richards Copy Share Image
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Younger theologians will continue to pursue and understand truth rather than deconstructing it, as a lot of their elders seemed to want… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
You won't be surprised to know, therefore, that the Mormons and the Jehovah's Witnesses are the same organisation at the top level… — David Icke Copy Share Image
When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
As a child, I was raised by native Hawaiian elders - three old women who took care of me while my parents… — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey Copy Share Image
Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
We [black people] don't respect our elders. Besides artists, we don't respect Frederick Douglass. We don't respect Martin Luther King. You look… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is… — Yasser Arafat Copy Share Image
I lose my patience, and I own it too, When works are censur'd, not as bad but new; While if our Elders… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
A lot of women make choices based on how they saw their mother's choices working out, how they saw the choices of… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
I shall never sleep calmly again when I think of the horrors that lurk ceaselessly behind life in time and in space,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
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