Listening To Your Elders Quotes & Sayings

They cuffed his hands, his arms, his waist, and his feet! Like as if he was resisting! He wasn't! — Jenny Rodriguez

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James Baldwin

Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them. I suppose it's an early form of participation in what goes on. Listening children know stories are there. When their elders sit and begin, children are just waiting and hoping for one to come out, like a mouse from its hole. — Eudora Welty

Respect the gods and Buddhas, but do not depend on them. — Miyamoto Musashi

15. The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. — Anonymous

Something he must read, when he was not riding the pony, or running and hunting, or listening to the talk of men ... it had already occurred to him that books were stuff, and that life was stupid ... knowledge seemed to him a very superficial affair, easily mastered: judging from the conversations of his elders he had apparently got already more than was necessary for mature life. — George Eliot

The man that is meant to love you will have a million questions about you, but none will ever ask your value. — Shannon L. Alder

Let's all get married. There is nothing more beautiful than two people who love each other and commit to marriage — Paulina Rubio

War affected my family a lot, and I was quite curious about it. I first went off to war in the early 90's as a journalist, partly out of curiosity and partly because I needed a career. War reporting has been very glamorous and exciting, and everything else that young men like. — Sebastian Junger

Life is eager to give you joy but you have to accept it. — Debasish Mridha

Now, that is what I call flying!" Spade said. "No, — Gus Flory

I'd like to think I'm a normal sort of guy, but go to my mum and she'll probably say, 'You know, Chris was always the daughter out of my three boys.' — Chris Hemsworth