Elder Quotes
136 quotes by 121 authors
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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
— Francis Bacon
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
— Joseph Addison
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God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know us best and love us…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Fact: The new '90210' is cooler than the old '90210.' It's the lithe, streamlined Skipper to the elder series' venerable Barbie. Gone are the traditional…
— Diablo Cody
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We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem…
— Yasser Arafat
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Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age.
— Elizabeth I
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The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.
— Jane Austen
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Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!
— Charlotte Mary Yonge
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No preacher is listened to but time, which gives us the same train and turn of thought that elder people have in vain tried to…
— Jonathan Swift
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To those seniors, and especially elderly veterans like myself, I want to tell you this: You are not alone, and you having nothing to be…
— Mickey Rooney
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Harry is my elder brother. He is the wiser one who leads Percept, he shows us the path. My job is to run it, create…
— Shailender Singh
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Niepokalanow is a home like Nazareth. The Father is God the Father, the mother and mistress of the home is the Immaculata, the firstborn son…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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The whole world is a large Niepokalanow where the Father is God, the mother the Immaculata, the elder brother the Lord Jesus in all the…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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When he breathed he truly was Australia's greatest white elder and friend without peer to the original Australians.
— Noel Pearson
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As a child, I never heard one woman say to me, "I love my body". Not my mother, my elder sister, my best friend. No…
— Kate Winslet
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Sometimes the knowledge you've been given in school or by an elder - 'this is just the way it is' - keeps you from accomplishing…
— Yanni
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Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show off their darlings,…
— Robertson Davies
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Without approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences word by word, one should trace them in the Discourses and verify them by the…
— Gautama Buddha
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He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
— Michael Foot
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Preliminary research-most of it published outside the medical literature-indicates that a significant number of our patients have experienced some form of violence and abuse during…
— David Schneider
Who Wrote These Elder Quotes
121 authors contributed a total of 136 Elder Quotes, led by these top contributors: