The classic sentences about respecting the elderly are as follows:

1. Old people are like the old people, and young people are like the young people. ——Mencius

2. As teenagers, we should respect the elderly, care for the elderly, love the elderly, and lead by example, so that the elderly can feel the care of society and the warmth of human kindness.

3. You are not the same old man who fell to the ground, and no one came to help you when you fell. ——Indian proverb

4. There is one most beautiful voice in the world, and that is the call of mother.

5. People’s filial piety is not innate. Respecting the elderly, loving the elderly and helping the elderly should start from children. To cultivate love for children, in addition to setting an example for parents at home, it is also necessary for schools to strengthen education and make filial piety a compulsory course for children's moral education, so that young people can increase their understanding of the elderly and know how to be grateful to their parents, so that "filial piety" in the new era can be cultivated. "It has been widely disseminated and created a strong public opinion atmosphere of respecting, filial piety, loving and helping the elderly in the whole society, making every family happy and happy, and the whole society more harmonious and perfect.

6. There are old people in every family, and everyone gets old at their own time. If I don’t respect the old people now, who will respect me when I get old?

7. A gentleman has three kinds of happiness, but the king of the world does not share them. Having both parents and brothers without any reason is one kind of happiness; looking up to Heaven and not being ashamed of others is the second kind of happiness; being able to educate the talented people from all over the world is the third kind of happiness. A gentleman has three kinds of happiness, but the king of the world does not share them. ——Mencius

8. Respect for the elderly is the most perfect privilege of the human spirit. ——(France) Stendhal

9. The elderly should have self-esteem, self-respect, self-love and self-improvement, and insist on maintaining good health and longevity.

10. Respect for the elderly is natural and normal. Respect should not only be expressed verbally, but also should be reflected in practice.