Best Grandparent Sayings

304 Grandparent quotes by 268 unique authors

If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race, it all started… — William J. Clinton
My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to… — Alice Walker
Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping - they called it opportunity. — Bill Gates
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers… — Judy Biggert
I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good. — Paula Cole
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 me play Gollum,… — Andy Serkis
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture. — Susan Strasberg
Does Grandpa love to baby-sit his grandchildren? Are you kidding? By day he is too busy taking hormone shots at the doctor's or chip shots… — Hal Boyle
Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future. — Unknown Author
Grandma told me all about it, Told me so I couldn't doubt it, How she danced, my grandma danced; long ago.... — Mary Mapes Dodge
A Grandmother is a safe haven. — Suzette Haden Elgin
What a wonderful contribution our grandmothers and grandfathers can make if they will share some of the rich experiences and their testimonies with their children… — Vaughn J Featherstone
Soup simmering, music of idle gossip, yammering kids, domestic chaos - long adjusted to this rolling scene, you show them your lofty calm. — Gottfried Keller
They pampered me, especially my grandmother ... I loved her with all my heart. — Camara Laye
The secret of life is to skip having children and go directly to grandchildren. — Mell Lazarus
Our attitudes toward retirement, marriage, recreation, even our feelings about death and dying may make much more of an impression than we realize. — Eda LeShan
Just as a father feels it is all ending and his children are off to start their own families, a new role begins. In midlife,… — Alvin Francis Poussaint
Grandfathers do have a special place in the lives of their children's children. They can delight and play with them and even indulge them in… — Alvin Francis Poussaint
Now that I've reached the age where I need my children more than they need me, I really understand how grand it is to be… — Margaret Whitlam
Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my brow! — Unknown Author
Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be… — Michael Dorris
Part of the American ethos is that you want to leave something better for your kids than you had and I know that my parents… — Matt Damon
...Started by missionaries in 1841, Punahou Academy had grown into a prestigious prep school, an incubator for island elites...It hadn't been easy to get me… — Barack Obama
I feel very strongly that I am under the influence of things or questions which were left incomplete and unanswered by my parents and grandparents… — Carl Jung
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans - the used things, warm with generations of human… — Susan Sontag

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