Grandchildren Quotes · Page 3

I've often accused my grandchildren of never having seen one of my films.

— Douglas Fairbanks, Jr

In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present.

— Margaret Mead

“Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.”

— Anonymous

I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie.

— Mike Myers

I had to ask my grandchildren, 'What does it mean? I threw shade?'

— Maxine Waters

I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton.

— Dorothy Malone

I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.

— Barbara Bush

I want my grandchildren to be proud of me. That's the main thing.

— George P. Shultz

I can't think of anything that's hit me harder in my life than when I learned that three of our youngest grandchildren…

— Ara Parseghian

When his grandchildren had been little, they had asked if they could hide inside the clock. Now he wanted to gather them…

— Paul Harding

Every action or inaction has an impact-good or bad-upon our surroundings, and anything we do today will have an impact on the…

— Ted Turner

Being a mother and grandmother is the best of the best in my life. My grandchildren multiply the joy my daughters bring…

— Alexandra Stoddard

You better arm yourselves to answer your children's and grandchildren's questions... no matter what the question is... without being judgmental.

— Josh McDowell

Obama called on Americans to have more grandchildren. Probably so there's more of them to pay off our debt.

— Jay Leno

I just want to do some movies that my children and my grandchildren would be proud of. That's my yardstick.

— Eva Marie Saint

If we don't change the way Washington operates we're going to bankrupt our children and grandchildren.

— David Dewhurst

When you look into the eyes of your children and grandchildren, when you picture their greatness and potential, do you feel that…

— Oliver DeMille

Does Grandpa love to baby-sit his grandchildren? Are you kidding? By day he is too busy taking hormone shots at the doctor's…

— Hal Boyle

The Bush Administration do have moral values. Their moral values are very explicit: shine the boots of the rich and the powerful,…

— Noam Chomsky

Grandmas can shed the yoke of responsibility, relax and enjoy their grandchildren in a way that was not possible when they were…

— Erma Bombeck

If we do not get our act together and transform our energy system away from fossil fuel, there is a real question…

— Bernie Sanders

I am one of 40 grandchildren. What bothers me about the whole trust-fund thing is that it sort of presumes that everything…

— Rooney Mara

All of our competitors around the world, every country is investing more in infrastructure as a percentage of their GDP than we…

— Douglas R. Oberhelman

I'm not currently into economic textbooks, but my grandchildren tell me that the book by Gregory Mankiw, former head of the white…

— John C. Bogle

For decades we have been living lives of abundance, with little regard for our natural resources or global health. But we are…

— John McCain

Every age has its dreams, its symbols of romance. Past generations were moved by the graceful power of the great windjammers, by…

— Arthur C. Clarke

Each of us must come to care about everyone else's children. We must recognize that the welfare of our children and grandchildren…

— Lilian Katz

Some time ago a little-known Scottish philosopher wrote a book on what makes nations succeed and what makes them fail. The Wealth…

— George Akerlof

It is noticeable how intuitively in age we go back with strange fondness to all that is fresh in the earliest dawn…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

I don't think that within a certain amount of time we can get rid of all nuclear weapons. But I do believe…

— Sam Nunn

When you have a baby you start thinking of death cuz' you see the opposite of life. I've calmed down now but…

— Gurinder Chadha

“Make up your mind to this. If you are different, you are isolated, not only from people of your own age but…

— Margaret Mitchell

I am a Soviet man, and Yeltsin is a Soviet man - maybe our grandchildren will be different.

— Anonymous

Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS.

— Gene Perret

I don't accept bad manners, so all my grandchildren are very well behaved, just like my kids.

— Maye Musk

I've got the most fabulous children and grandchildren.

— Betty Catroux

With your own children, you love them immediately - and with grandchildren, it's exactly the same.

— Kevin Whately

Grandchildren are God's way of compensating us for growing old.

— Mary H Waldrip

“I'm in your business, Trey. I'm so far in your business, your grandchildren will call me partner.”

— Olivia Cunning

Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.

— Adriana Trigiani