Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
My grandfather, father, and uncle were chefs, and my other uncle was a butcher. — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
Because I would rather be with my grandfather on Alp than anywhere on earth. — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
If (my grandfather) hadn't left, I'd be working over here at the Albatross Company. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My blue-grey Irish eyes are from my grandfather, who was a travelling tinker. — David Essex Copy Share Image
My grandfather... saw where inherited wealth ruined people. And my grandfather was right. — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of… — Will Graham Copy Share Image
“My father had been my Moses, bringing me to life. Then my grandfather became my Joshua, carrying me through my childhood and… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
My grandmother had a couple of strange books published by the Woolfs. I didn't know her - she was dead by the… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
“I’m riding beside my best friend, and I tell him, in the same offhand tone my mother had used, That’s my grandfather’s… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just… — Chris Davis Copy Share Image
“She liked this Lienid grandfather. There weren’t many people who wanted to talk about her Grace.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
All the way from the first thing that I can remember, like our Victrola - a wind-up record player - and my… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
One of the most influential people in my life, in addition to my mother, was my grandfather P.V. Gopalan, who actually held… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His view was that you had obligations… — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
My grandfather had come over as a member of the czarist army, to make an arms deal with the British government. Being… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
I have memories of my grandfather Kirkman making mashed potatoes that were so good because they tasted like a bowl of butter.… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Summer I was 13, my grandfather and my father taught me how to play golf. I took lessons that summer, and I… — Thomas Gibson Copy Share Image
If a person is in DMK, his entire family is part of the party. The DMK comprises lakhs of families. If you… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
“My grandfather created a fortune that allowed him to live in luxury. He also went on to build the first industrial building… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
All this to say: I am forty-three years old. I may yet live another forty. What do I do with those years?… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
“My grandfather so throughly considered cooking to be "women's work" that he wouldn't even enter the kitchen to get his own glass… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
“Po?” His voice rasped with the effort of speaking. “Po.” He struggled to clear his throat and then lay still for a… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“[My grandfather] returned to what he called ‘studying.’ He sat looking down at his lap, his left hand idle on the chair… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“One hundred years ago my great-grandfather thought women shouldn't vote. He was absolutely certain about that, and I'm absolute certain he was… — Tony Jones Copy Share Image
“Working tirelessly on that isolated farm, my grandfather taught me that we should accept and be grateful for what we have—whether it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
My grandfather for example only died twice, once during the war and once in the 1980s. — James Nicoll Copy Share Image
My grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler. — Adam Petty Copy Share Image
My grandfather John came from Cork. I have six degrees of separation in Ireland. — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
![“[My grandfather] returned to what he called ‘studying.’ He sat looking down at his lap, his left hand idle on the chair arm, his right scratching his head, his white hair gleaming in the lamplight. I knew that when he was studying he was thinking, but I did not know what about. Now I have aged…” quote by Wendell Berry](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8b6/wendell-berry-236_civil-war_my-grandfather-returned-to-what-he-calle_1877401.jpg)
