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534 Grandfather quotes by 443 unique authors

This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister and… — Alan Hovhaness
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now… — Lyle Lovett
My great-grandfather, Karl Wallenda, was my biggest hero in life, my biggest inspiration behind everything I do. — Nik Wallenda
I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It… — Christian Bale
We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg. — Roy Barnes
I grew up in a big Irish family, where everyone played the traditional sports, and I remember my grandfather saying to me, 'Why are you… — Danielle Fotopoulos
She looks like a china doll, observed Grandfather as we departed. I will break just as easily, I muttered. — Laurie Halse Anderson
Gratitude to the Great Sky who holds billions of stars - and goes yet beyond that - beyond all powers, and thoughts and yet is… — Gary Snyder
Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this… — David Hyde Pierce
Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both became professors. — Philip Warren Anderson
When we send our children to school, they learn nothing about us other than we used to be cotton pickers. Why, your grandfather was Nat… — Malcolm X
It is easy for us to criticize the prejudices of our grandfathers, from which our fathers freed themselves. It is more difficult to distance ourselves… — Peter Singer
My father is a great grandfather. He's a wonderful grandfather, but he's a terrible husband. — Pamela Anderson
What Grandfather Burton did for me was to write a sacred family record, the small plates of Burton, or, if you will, an inspirational family… — Theodore M. Burton
My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew up in a… — William Kentridge
My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I'd stay with my grandfather… — Forest Whitaker
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage… — Karen Hawkins
Grandfather Space. The Mind is his Wife — Gary Snyder
The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles - and they often die very quickly in the script. — Max von Sydow
I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen. — Robin Tunney
The latter. She had a good run, Sook said, doing a little shrug. It was his usual response to death at Mapleshade, and it was… — Lisa Lutz
Recently I was tenderly hugging one of our precious little five-year-old granddaughters and said to her, "I love you, sweetheart." She responded rather blandly: "I… — Russell M. Nelson
My grandfather was a small-town doctor and he used to say that I was missing a gene that told me that some giant risk I… — Paul Budnitz
To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and… — Will Graham
It's going to be an emotional time for me to see where my great grandfather ministered. It's going to be great to see the fruit… — Will Graham

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