Elder Quotes

136 Elder quotes by 117 unique authors

Look Rushtail," Crowfeather was meowing frustratedly "WindClan is gathering farther down the hill. If you stay here, you'll get mixed up with ThunderClan" "So?" ThunderClan… — Erin Hunter
Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and of fiery trials,… — Lorenzo Snow
Joseph Obomsawin, the elder I lived with there, says that those who turn to animals do so because humans have let them down. — Jodi Picoult
Apparently deciding Charles’s brief introduction wasn’t good enough, his brother reintroduced himself. “Dr. Samuel Cornick, elder brother and tormentor. Very nice to meet you, Anna— — Patricia Briggs
Have you any idea how to wake a hibernating Elder?” Machiavelli shook his head. “Mars, what about you? Any advice?” “Yes. Don’t. — Michael Scott
Elder Jeffery R. Holland: “So we have neighbors to bless, children to protect, the poor to lift up and the truth to defend. We have… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the twelve companions of Thorin, ten remained. Fili and Kili had fallen defending him with shield and body, for he was their mother’s elder… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am… — W. Somerset Maugham
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of… — Conrad Veidt
There needs to be an order of office, but in every single office that is presented in the Scriptures there is the personal emphasis within… — Francis Schaeffer
If someone offends you, don't tell anyone about it except your elder, and you will be peaceful. Bow to everyone, paying no attention whether they… — Ambrose
My elder sister used to get the fashion magazines, and I would go through them and find things I liked and buy fabric and copy… — Twiggy
Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization. — Orson F. Whitney
Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant watch.… — Charles K. Kao
I believe that when an elder dies, a library is burned: vast sums of wisdom and knowledge are lost. Throughout the world libraries are ablaze… — Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey
He has not yet become an elder statesman, though his foreign policy credentials are considerable, but he is certainly our ancient mariner, forever tugging at… — Ronald Steel
From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English history must have taken a different turn, and… — Albert Bushnell Hart
My father was murdered when I was two. Duane, even though he was only a year and 18 days my elder, he became a father… — Gregg Allman
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. — Joseph Addison
Nature, our father and mother, gave us all we have got. The state, our elder brother, swipes the lot. — Piet Hein
He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when a man should marry? 'A young man not yet, an… — Francis Bacon Sr
Why should humans in their unsurity decide what species are and are not important to humans? Is nature's characteristic ability to naturally select species not… — Ivan Urlaub
Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters,… — Bible
You made me feel so regret in dating you but all the same am happy with the lips am kissing now, sorry but its your… — Juniorjk
Find....this...elder boy....any guess.......if found....tell me................. — Unknown Author

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