My grandchildren Quotes

Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap.

— Doug Larson

Posterity is the patriotic name for grandchildren.

— Art Linkletter

Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.

— Tony Campolo

You don't have to be in "Who's Who" to know what's what.

— Sam Levenson

Leaders inspire us because they bring out the best in us.

— Umair Haque

When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window.

— Ogden Nash

My grandchildren are fabulous and funny.

— Erica Jong

I don't want my grandchildren to go through what I went through

— Art Modell

My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too.

— Gene Perret

I want to have a little toy version of Morgana. I can then show it to my grandchildren one day. So I…

— Katie McGrath

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.

— Nelson Mandela

I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture.

— Susan Strasberg

My family - my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren, my great-grandchildren, all of them - are the most important thing in the…

— Carolina Herrera

On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town.

— Gene Perret

I go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what's going on.

— Ben Vereen

What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure.

— Gene Perret

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.…

— Nelson Mandela

A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside. If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or…

— Teresa Bloomingdale

Victory [over homophobia] may require five or maybe 20 years. Yet I have no doubt that "don't ask, don't tell" and same-sex…

— Jacob M. Appel

And I have to tell you as a grandmother, I worry about the fact that my grandchildren are going to be paying…

— Geraldine Ferraro

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

Of course, socialism is just evil now. It's completely discredited supposedly by the collapse of the Soviet Union, but I can't help…

— Kurt Vonnegut

She asked me what made me do such a thing. That is an awkward question because I often can't tell what makes…

— Anonymous

I care about my legacy that I'm leaving, not only for my fans, but for my wife and my children and my…

— Josh Turner

I've never thought that I would see any man of color, not just a black president, but any man of color, I…

— Donte Stallworth

So that’s what we want is a secure and sovereign nation and, you know, I don’t know that all of you are…

— Sharron Angle

I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society…

— Antonin Scalia

It was by coincidence that I ended up opening my first shop in 1968, and I haven't stopped since. I now find…

— Sonia Rykiel

Some of the young photographers today enter photography where I leave off. My "grandchildren" astound me. What I worked for they seem…

— Minor White

I am very optimistic because I have seen the changes in my lifetime. I have seen the world change for the better.…

— Isabel Allende

It was time to come up here and retire with my wonderful husband, and my children and my grandchildren, and make that…

— Nicolas Ghesquiere

This time I particularly loved because it came from a real experience with my grandchildren. Having them alone alone for the first…

— Billy Crystal

Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS.

— Gene Perret

Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.

— William Osler

Beautiful old people are works of art.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

— Sally Field

Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them.

— Gene Perret

I'm very committed to my family and my town. My biggest local commitment are my children, my husband, my home and my…

— Elizabeth Lesser

How could I look my grandchildren in the eye and say I knew what was happening to the world and did nothing.

— David Attenborough

If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first.

— Lois Wyse