Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
"You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great-grandparents did. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I'm not a practicing Jew but my great-grandparents were. It's part of our family history. — DeAndre Yedlin Copy Share Image
A grandma's name is little less in love than is the doting title of a mother. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The idea that no one is perfect is a view most commonly held by people with no grandchildren. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
We rarely know who our ancestors were. Who can even remember the names of their great-grandparents? They have vanished into the dim… — Dmitri Volkogonov Copy Share Image
I like to do nice things for my grandchildren - like buy them those toys I've always wanted to play with. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
From a personal point of view, I'd like to interview my great-grandparents because I barely knew them, and I know next to… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
It is so important that British children are taught about the World Wars that their great grandparents fought in and lived through.… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
Young people need something stable to hang on to - a culture connection, a sense of their own past, a hope for… — Jay Kesler Copy Share Image
We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me. — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“I’m world famous. Throughout the globe—north, south, east, and west—there are literally four people who know my name. It’s great to have… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
From the windows of my office in Boston ... I can see the Golden Stairs from Boston Harbor where all eight of… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
As a young child, it became crystal clear to me that there were certain rights and privileges that other people had that… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“She might not have enjoyed genealogy like they did, she wasn’t even sure who her great grandparents were (to this group’s horror)… — Rebecca Patrick-Howard Copy Share Image
Kenya is rapidly developing its industry and manufacturing, and its cultural identity as a new country. We had a humongous history pre-British,… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you'll give up your pension, cut your wages, and… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside. If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or… — Teresa Bloomingdale Copy Share Image
Till now, society has protected the adult and blamed the victim. It has been abetted in its blindness by theories, still in… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I just love Wisconsin. I'm a fourth-generation Wisconsinite,and my great grandparents were farmers. My grandfather delivered the mail. My mom was the… — Mary Burke Copy Share Image
“I have no idea what my great-grandparents looked or sounded like, or the great-greats before them, back to caveman days. It's weird… — Allan Stratton Copy Share Image
“I tell my seven-year-old son about his remarkable forefathers. I leave out the bloody details. (For him these people are like knights,… — Oliver Pötzsch Copy Share Image
“Why do people have this thing about their roots?' Klinsman asked Karen when the laughter subsided. ‘Is it really that important?’ 'Only… — Ken McClure Copy Share Image
Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them. — Gene Perret 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
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture. — Susan Strasberg Copy Share Image
What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel. — Gene Perret Copy Share Image
Those labeled felons may be denied the right to vote, are automatically excluded from juries, and may be legally discriminated against in… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of the Italian heritage of my great-grandparents, who came here from Italy, and how they helped be a part… — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
The life my grandparents had was thoroughly American. They built a small ranch into a huge operation and fulfilled my great-grandparents' dreams.… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
[On James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed:] It is a vast enterprise encompassing all sorts of love, except, naturally, those branches which… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
We've never had nannies. We've had great grandparents, great support from family, and the kids have been on every set: they've seen… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
All of us are displaced. Few people live where their great-grandparents lived or speak the language their great-grandparents spoke. — Hephzibah Menuhin Copy Share Image