Elder Quotes
Elder Quote of the day
Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn't know possible.
In the heart or every caregiver is a knowing that we are all connected. As I do for you, I do for me.
Amy pulls away and looks into my face. Her pale skin is blotchy red, her eyes are veined and shadowed, and a shiny line of snot trickles from her nose to the top of he
If you assume that the new - and simply because it's new - is always to be better than the old, chances are you've never known anything valuable.
Kids these days, " Dragos said quietly. "They grow up so fast." "Supersonic fast, " Pia said just as quietly.
He was surrounded by people who loved him, yet he had never felt lonelier.
We have to get you a haircut sometime today. You're starting to look like a sulky rock star." "Well, I am a rock star, " he said, deadpan
Dragos never lifted his head from his task. He said in a quiet voice, "Tell me you're in control, and I will believe you..." Straightening his shoulders, Liam replied steadily, "I'm in control.
Stop looking at my mouth.” His eyes darkened, as she saw his pupils dilate. He mouthed back, just as silently. “What if I don’t want to stop looking at your mouth?
Liam can't be a rebellious son and expect to be a sentinel at the same time. I won't allow it. Sentinels obey orders. They have to.
Dragos reached for his coffee cup. "You are always going to be one of my highest priorities.
And I look at Harley, and the billions of stars are in his eyes, and he's drinking them up, pouring them into his soul.
I love you but I got to love me more.
I have to start loving what comes next and stop hating I won't be a part of it.
Youngsters want to change world. Elders want to enjoy their works.The entrepreneur sells anything needed by both to win their desires.
Never give up hope. If you do, you'll be dead already.--Dementia Patient, Rose from The Inspired Caregiver
Aryal whispered, "If I start slapping people, I might not be able to stop.
Dragos, I'm beginning to feel like we're travel cursed. Something always happens when we go away.
Avoid stress, the doctor had said. Eat lots of good food and enjoy this little mysterious bun cooking in the oven. Ha!
She smiled and whispered, "I'm kissing you right now." He swore softly, frustration evident in the snap of his voice. "I'm kissing you too." With that she had to be content enough to walk away.
He told her, You are a wise woman. Pleasure warmed her voice. I do have my moments, don't I?
The universe can bring it. We'll deal with whatever may happen together.
How exactly does one break the news to her husband that she's standing in a closet with the dead body of one of their dinner guests?
By loving you more, you love the person you are caring for more.
Don’t cluster too much plans to do within a relatively minimum time. As beginner, you must not cut your coat according to your elder brother’s size. Know your limit.
My grandpa, unlike Jarod Kintz, was an Elder. Now that he's dead and gone, he's a ghost French wizard. And no one knows what French wizards are good at…
Embracing a healing presence requires you to just be in the moment together.
My caregiver mantra is to remember 'The only control you have is over the changes you choose to make.
One goal of the mindful caregiver is to find ways to not feel ‘dis-eased’ in the caregiving process.
Caregiving will never be one-size-fits-all.
My caregiver mantra is to remember: the only control you have is over the changes you choose to make.
As your care recipient’s advocate, be involved, don’t accept the status quo, and don’t be afraid to voice your concerns.
Never give up hope. If you do, you'll be dead already.-- Dementia Patient Rose in The Inspired Caregiver
Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of us who will never be or have not yet been pushed or pulled into old age.
As an unavoidable result of the inevitable loss of some physical and/or some mental abilities, many a man who has been alive for many years has become a boy again.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
His true nature, leopard, knight, and prince…“Just as you see the Wyr in me, I see the Djinn in you.
You’ll be civilized or we’ll leave your arse here.” Johan... "Vital Perception
Like I’ve told you before, Beverly, I don’t care where we live as long as we’re together.” Vance... "The Elder Effect
Love, care and treasure the elderly people in the society.
