Best Grandparent Words
304 Grandparent quotes by 268 unique authors
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My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
— Jack White
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How precious is the family as the privileged place for transmitting the faith! Speaking about family life, I would like to say one thing: today,…
— Pope Francis
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We don't want this globalised economic system which does us so much harm. Men and women have to be at the centre (of an economic…
— Pope Francis
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So now I'm rollin' down Rodeo wit a shotgun, These people ain't seen a brown skin man, Since their grandparents bought one
— Zack de la Rocha
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I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines
— Christian Lacroix
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Let's just say that I was raised by my grandparents.
— Jan Karon
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I was born to a single mom and raised by her and my grandparents.
— Anthony Foxx
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The English language lacks the words 'to mourn an absence.' For the loss of a parent, grandparent, spouse, child or friend we have all manner…
— Laura Bush
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We rarely know who our ancestors were. Who can even remember the names of their great-grandparents? They have vanished into the dim and distant past
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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I just think I'm blessed. I love the Lord Jesus Christ. I have a great grandmother that passed away at 104 and two grandparents that…
— Herschel Walker
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Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much…
— Prince Harry
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Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too.
— Bruce Feiler
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In the end, we all have to decide what we're willing to give up for payback. We all have parents or grandparents or children who…
— Iris Johansen
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It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents,…
— Karrie Webb
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And, I think, as a kid, I had a strong motivation to do something of my life. And, I think that's the strongest motivation I…
— Philippe Perrin
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly…
— Adam Braun
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I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There…
— Emir Kusturica
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It is, I suppose, the business of grandparents to create memories and the relative of memories: traditions. We want to lodge moments, like snapshots, in…
— Ellen Goodman
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I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were in the car…
— Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.
— Lee Greenwood
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Just look at my face. Its an extraordinary experience. All of my friends who are grandparents have been saying, just wait, a bit cynically, but…
— Blythe Danner
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I was raised in an Irish-American home in Detroit where assimilation was the uppermost priority. The price of assimilation and respectability was amnesia. Although my…
— Tom Hayden
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It's special, grandparents and grandchldren. So much simpler. Is it always so, I wonder? I think perhaps it is. While one's child takes a part…
— Kate Morton
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It was about the preciousness of that, and how they viewed those birds as art, as something valuable. I didn't care one way or another…
— Nick Cave
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Money is a life skill – and as parents, grandparents, interested adults – it's up to us to make sure our children are prepared for…
— Sharon Lechter
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268 authors contributed a total of 304 Grandparent Quotes, led by these top contributors: