Best Grandparents Proverbs
296 Grandparents quotes by 260 unique authors
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The wide world was changing, and she wanted a different place in it. Not just wanted, but felt she deserved. If the world didn't owe…
— James Robertson
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[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few days when I…
— Anna Quindlen
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In every state of the Union, Fundamentalists still fight to ban all the science they dislike and prosecute all who teach it. To them, 'traditional…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children.
— Bill Cosby
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If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had. No doubt soaring…
— Richard Dawkins
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We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy.
— Jimmy Carter
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Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home where there are…
— Suzanne La Follette
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Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.
— Alan Dundes
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I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I…
— Dakota Fanning
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One thing I carried my whole life, especially from my grandparents in Chicago, was a huge idealism for the world.
— Abigail Washburn
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None of the longest-lived people ran marathons or pumped iron. They live exactly as their grandparents before them - surrounded by family and friends.
— Dan Buettner
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Kids in a home with grandparents are healthier.
— Dan Buettner
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six…
— Dan Aykroyd
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When I was in sixth grade, they slashed the budgets for all of our school art programs, so my grandparents enrolled me in art classes…
— Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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I was born in Abbott, Texas, a little small town in central Texas, and I was raised by my grandparents. And my parents divorced when…
— Willie Nelson
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My children were brought up with their grandparents, and I was brought up with my grandparents. I think the continuity of moving through life together…
— Francesca Annis
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My grandparents in Istria had a frasca, which is about the most basic kind of grocery/restaurant. They sold wine from their own vineyard. I took…
— Joe Bastianich
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Christmas is a huge thing in my family. We usually start decorating the day after Thanksgiving. We spend Christmas Eve with one set of grandparents,…
— Samantha Isler
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My childhood memories of my grandparents are of a wonderful, complementary couple. While my grandfather had a spirited, humorous personality, my grandmother is gentle and…
— Kristina McMorris
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Like so many poor Ilokanos, my grandparents left their village, for it could no longer sustain them. The Ilocos is a narrow coastal plain where,…
— F. Sionil Jose
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I have been grateful for the influence of my grandmother and my grandfather in my life. I remember my grandmother as a queenly woman. My…
— James E. Faust
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Boys and girls, have confidence in the direction and counsel and advice of your parents and grandparents who love you more than anybody else in…
— James E. Faust
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I have sometimes questioned the advice and direction I received from my parents and grandparents, but I never questioned the fact that they loved me.…
— James E. Faust
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Being pregnant is the most natural thing our bodies can do. Our grandparents did it without all these books, and they came out okay.
— Jamie Lynn Sigler
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Most of my grandparents died when I was really young.
— Megan Fox
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