When the chips are down, grandmothers can be counted on to do whatever's necessary. When the chips are down for grandfathers, we… — Mike Milligan Copy Share Image
One might almost fear," writes a thoughtful woman, "seeing how the women of to-day are lightly stirred up to run after some… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
What a wonderful contribution our grandmothers and grandfathers can make if they will share some of the rich experiences and their testimonies… — Vaughn J Featherstone Copy Share Image
I wanted to create clothes for women in their 40s and 50s and 60s who have careers and are sexy and don't… — Joseph Altuzarra Copy Share Image
Young mothers who apply for housing assistance in our nation's capital literally could be grandmothers by the time their application is reviewed. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The first thing I learned was the 'St Louis Blues' when I was eight. Both my grandmothers, my mother and uncle played… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“The children we bring into the world are small replicas of ourselves and our husbands; the pride and joy of grandfathers and… — Azelene Williams Copy Share Image
Jeff Sachs has the Millennium Villages. He spends $2.5 million in one village. It's an absolutely ridiculous model, because I've said that… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
“Once your words fly out of your mouth, you sometimes can't control whether they fly straight or crooked, Grandma Augustine says. "They… — Lori Aurelia Williams Copy Share Image
Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
The women of today are the thoughts of their mothers and grandmothers, embodied and made alive. They are active, capable, determined and… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I absolutely love Ireland. It's one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and I have strong ties here. Both my grandmothers… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
“The women sang the Ohgiwe and danced together as the grandmothers had, for the brave, and the unselfish, for the protectors.” — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
With each generation, women's ability to live the lives they choose reaches a place their grandmothers never thought possible. But that doesn't… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
In my case, both my grandmothers made a huge impact on my early childhood days. But, as I grew older, people rarely… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“I have the idea that we grandmothers are meant to play the part of protective witches; we must watch over younger women,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I'm a grandmother and like every grandmother, I worry about the safety and security of my grandchildren, but my worries are not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There are two types of grandmothers - the ones who feel relieved when they hear the first 'Let's go home' and the… — Mary Margaret McBride Copy Share Image
I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Whether it was the delicious food they filled us with, their humorous antics, or the extreme warmth and acceptance they provided the… — Jacqueline Miconi Copy Share Image
“There are some old machines like antique sewing machine or pasta machine; seeing them is seeing our great grandmothers, touching them is… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“A meta-analysis of sixty-six studies completed in 1992 found that mothers who have more support from grandmothers have less stress and more… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are born knowing the tales of our grandmothers and all their ancestral kin continually run in our blood repeating them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Grandmothers are to life what the Ph.D. is to education. There is nothing you can feel, taste, expect, predict, or want that… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
If I can go three grandmothers back and find a slave, that means someone else can go three grandmothers back and find… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in Russia, my grandmothers would cook the best pancakes in the world, the best meatballs, the best… — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
My grandmothers on both sides chose not to go to doctors and passed away. We were entrenched in the Christian Science faith. — Myles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Let's bring back grandmothers! A real family consists of three generations. It's time Americans stopped worrying about interference and being a burden… — Florence King Copy Share Image
