Black college-educated people got to where they are on the backs of domestic help, meaning their parents and grandparents. So people should… — Esther Rolle Copy Share Image
“I never doubted I would have a roof over my head, a school to go to, enough to to eat, books (and… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image
I'M HOPEFUL, because I know that while we still have race issues in America, we enjoy a much different normal than those… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
Didn't we, like our grandchildren, begin with a childhood we thought would never end? Now, all of a sudden, I'm older than… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
There are many people who could claim and learn from their Indian ancestry, but because of the fear their parents and grandparents… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
Each one of us can do a good deed, every day and everywhere. In hospitals in desperate need of volunteers, in homes… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Young people have to learn in a cocoon filled with false optimism. Unlike their parents and grandparents, they grow up with very… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
“Every future we imagine is transformed inexorably into a part of our children's understanding of their past, of the assumptions their parents… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
We enslave, torture and then slaughter animals to eat them, then when we eventually become sick from that we enslave, torture and… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Somehow, for the most part, our parents and grandparents managed to disagree with their neighbors and still remain neighborly. And they usually… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“At the end of the fifteenth century, the poet Thomas Hoccleve declared in The Regiment of Princes, “Allas, wher ys this worldes… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I love this child. Red-haired - patient and gentle like her mother - fey and funny like her father. When she giggles… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I worry that we have forgotten that the de-ideologized, de-politicized, uncontentious public space of the last 50 years as Europeans have experienced… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Learning, traveling and comparing the world, writing outraged poetry, producing revolutionary art, demonstrating, holding the older generation-including their own parents and grandparents,… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I think my generation has had an unbelievably easy time profiting from the world that was made for us by our parents… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
I love seeing young girls and their parents and grandparents at my concerts all loving the music from Grease when I perform… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
I know rappers who are grandparents and we still haven't conquered politics, social development, philanthropy and these are areas, as we become… — Rhymefest Copy Share Image
We tend to think human knowledge as progressive; because we know more and more, our parents and grandparents are back numbers. But… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
When I think of all the books I have read, and of the wise words I have heard spoken, and of the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Because (grandparents) are usually free to love and guide and befriend the young without having to take daily responsibility for them, they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I have sometimes questioned the advice and direction I received from my parents and grandparents, but I never questioned the fact that… — James E. Faust 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
Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Parents and grandparents ought to understand the importance of making sure the next generation excels - and charter schools have proven extraordinarily… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
So, look, in order to move our country forward, we have to do the things our parents and grandparents did. They believed… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I was born in April of 1966, on the eve of the Cultural Revolution. Soon after, my parents and grandparents all lost… — Li Lu Copy Share Image
Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself… — Liv Ullmann 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
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image