Their Elders Quotes

32 quotes by 28 authors

There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the security, comfort and prejudices of their… — Iain Banks
Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous… — David Eddings
Phaedra shook her head. â€œIf your people mean no offense, they should not speak their thoughts out loud in front of their children, Tesadora. Because… — Melina Marchetta
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. — Erik Erikson
Young Egyptians, gazing through the windows of the Internet, have gained a keener sense than many of their elders of the freedoms and opportunities they… — Mohamed ElBaradei
The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we be… — Nancy Gibbs
Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders. — Margaret Mead
In boys and girls alike, and in more of their elders, perhaps, than we suspect, the affection for dolls is chiefly an aspect of the… — Odell Shepard
A high-school teacher, after all, is a person deputized by the rest of us to explain to the young what sort of world they are… — Emile Capouya
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Children usually learn more from the examples set by their elders than from what they are told; A persons character… — Pacifiersucker

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