You know, when my grandfather died, we were told that his estate was worth about $30 million. And it turns out it… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My ancestry is really weird, because my great grandfather was from the Cayman Islands, and then his father was from England. But… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
We were just country people. All my grandfathers had farms. They had chickens, cattle and tried to get by farming, for the… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The only thing I don't like is being called the 'grandfather of the cellphone' because that makes me a little older than… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
My grandfather served as a pilot with the Army Air Corps, and he was shot down over Normandy in August 1944. — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
Every time I post something, I forget it's me. I'm a grandfather so my concern is not being popular and trying to… — Al B. Sure Copy Share Image
I grew up a huge wrestling fan. My grandfather, who was a minister and retired when I was a young kid in… — John Layfield Copy Share Image
Saying that I am talking out of both sides of my mouth just proves my very point. Politicians would bypass real social… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“ Son, I know you don’t consider me family and that pain I’ll take to my grave. Let me just tell you… — M.K. Schiller Copy Share Image
After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
“with a sad smile she would recount the time our grandfather was so displeased with our grandmother’s okra stew that in a… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on account of one person. If it wasn't for that person, you… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
My dad's a bodybuilder. My whole life I've been taught to train the hard way. I believe in earning strength, not buying… — Gary Sheffield Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't know if your memory is because you really experienced it or because you look at your old pictures. I… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
The basis of national identity is to say, "This is authentic to me or my forebears," and is there even such a… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
“See what I mean? I think it’s a generational thing.” She turned to him, and a faint smile played at the corners… — Katie Graykowski Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
“How can school help you with the land?" he asked. An old grandfather leaned out of the shadows to make answer. "Learning… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Having still in my recollection so many excellent men, to whose grandfathers, upon the same spots, my grandfather had yielded cheerful obedience… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
The world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young, act… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Suddenly the memory of his wife came back to him and, no doubt feeling it would be too complicated to try to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My grandfather's a little forgetful, but he likes to give me advice. One day, he took me aside and left me there. — Ron Richards Copy Share Image
My father didn't know his last name. My father got his last name from his grandfather, and his grandfather got it from… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The custom of my grandfather's day is still going strong in Latin America. American girls do not seem to understand it. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
I always tell people, you know, [J.F.Kennedy's] grandfather was born in Ireland and he was Irish-Catholic, and I thought, so maybe I… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather. — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
As I watched my grandfather work with people who were impoverished, I began to understand that to be truly human, one must… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them. — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice. — Black Elk Copy Share Image
As I mentioned, things were particularly hard during the Depression. My paternal grandfather was frequently out of work, and the family was… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
My grandfather was one of the very, very first, if not the first, Samoan wrestlers to become known on a worldwide basis. — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
Everyone was a footballer in my family. My grandfather Wilf played for Newcastle and my cousins play. It's in the blood. — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
“So that means you are almost old enough to be my grandfather." Raj laughed, Your great, great, grandfather, more likely, but whose… — D.B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a massive influence in my music. Growing up, he would play a lot of old-school records to me. A… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike - they're both Christian type guys. They try… — Derrick Lewis Copy Share Image
Like lycanthropy, the nerd gene can skip a generation. My maternal grandfather was a technophile. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image