Elders Quotes

308 quotes by 264 authors

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. — Francis Bacon
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James A. Baldwin
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile. — Henry Adams
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
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
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. — Anouk Aimee
Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of… — Pearl S. Buck
To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. — Pearl S. Buck
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
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
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
One should be wary of talking on end about such subjects as learning, morality or folklore in front of elders or people of rank. It… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Eyes of youth have sharp sight but commonly not so deep as those of elder age. — Elizabeth I
The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder. — Jane Austen
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice! — Charlotte Mary Yonge
I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect. — George Burns
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go straight from the… — Anna Quindlen
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
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
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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