Elders Quotes

308 Elders quotes by 256 unique authors

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever. — Michael Foot
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative. — Eugene McCarthy
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… — Unknown Author
Unfortunately, young Russian artists are in a difficult position today. Painting, like all other arts, rests on a continuity of experience. More than anything, young… — Ilya Ehrenburg
As Elder George F. Richards, President of the Council of the Twelve, said in a conference address in April 1947, 'when we say anything bad… — Dallin H. Oaks
There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world to shame. Black,… — Tanith Lee
When your elders are millennia-old demigods, youâ€™d best take the injunction to respect your elders seriously. — Nalo Hopkinson
My first introduction to chemistry came at a quite early age through my mother's elder brother. — Unknown Author
When an old and distinguished person speaks to you, listen to him carefully and with respect â€” but do not believe him. Never put your… — Linus Pauling
We, the elders, have been patiently waiting until the last moment before quantum transformation. The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the social body. — Barbara Marx Hubbard
This act is as horrible as killing a cancer cell. It must be done for the sake of the future of the whole. So be… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
Occasionally they came to villages, and at each village they encountered a roadblock of fallen trees. Having had centuries of experience with the smallpox virus,… — Richard Preston
You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West. — Bernard Lagat
It boggles my mind that the same people who cry â€˜foulâ€™ about rationing an instant later argue to reduce health care benefits for the needy,… — Donald Berwick
But the good news was that my elder sister refused to get married straight away and I couldn't get married until she did so I… — Indra Nooyi
Our elders say that an elephant does not find its own trunk heavy. — Unknown Author
In the time of the seventh Fire new people will emerge. They will retrace their steps to find what was left by the side of… — William Commanda
Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures. — Unknown Author
You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will… — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their… — Matthew Simpson

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