Step by step, a path; stone by stone, a cathedral,' my great-grandfather used to say. — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California. — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
My uncles, grandfather and great grandfather have all been active in politics at some point or the other. So probably I am… — Mimi Chakraborty Copy Share Image
“According to tradition, my great-grandfather married early, at 14, with a woman six years older. It was considered to be one of… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
It's in my blood. My great-grandfather made wine and it's a tradition I want to pass on to my son. — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
My father, John, ran the Dowd Insurance Co. in town, which was started by his great-grandfather. My mother, Dolores, was a homemaker… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
“From my Great-grandfather, not to have frequented public schools, and to have had good teachers at home, and to know that on… — Marcus Aurelius 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
I'm such an odd mix of things. My grandfather was Indian: I've got more family living in India than I do in… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
“The way I see it," King said, "your great-grandfather fought and died because he believed my great-grandfather should stay a slave. I'm… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws,… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
My family joins me in sharing the difficult news that Gerald Ford, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather has passed… — Betty Ford Copy Share Image
I’ve never cheated on a lover. I’m faithful, always. But the war comes before anyone’s feelings. Every time.” Wow. Battle before love.… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
The latter. She had a good run, Sook said, doing a little shrug. It was his usual response to death at Mapleshade,… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
I’m sorry, you just remind me of someone. (Rose) Old boyfriend? (Gallagher) No, my great-grandfather. (Rose) That’s not particularly flattering. I thought… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
They were indeed what was known as 'old money', which meant that it had been made so long ago that the black… — Terry Pratchett 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
“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 family is all from the Southwest. My great-great-grandfather was at the Battle of San Jacinto with Sam Houston. — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
“Permission to buy apricots and oranges from my own trees, the ones my great grandfather planted and i kept alive in drought… — Michelle Cohen Corasanti Copy Share Image
Smoking-related heart disease runs in my family. My grandfather and great-grandfather died in their early 40s. — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
My dad died, and my grandfather died, and my great-grandfather died. And the guy before him, I don't know. Probably died. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
My father is a great grandfather. He's a wonderful grandfather, but he's a terrible husband. — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Blue Ivy can say she knows who her great-great-great-great-grandfather is. How many people can say that? — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do. — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it. — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was a coal miner, who worked in Pennsylvania mines when carts were pulled by mules and mines were lit by… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image
If you want to go way way back, then I'm Scottish. My great great grandfather was Scottish, James Gordon Harriott, and a… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
Discovering that my great-great-grandfather Harry was Australasian clog-dancing champion in 1871 was extraordinary. — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
There is no need to tell you that the 'Prince of Salina' is the Prince Lampedusa, my great-grandfather Giulio Fabrizio. — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Copy Share Image
My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image