Quotes on grandparents
I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather - not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car.
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Will Shriner Quotes
Sometimes our grandmas and grandpas are like grand-angels.
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Lexie Saige Quotes
Never have children, only grandchildren.
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Gore Vidal Quotes
It's one of nature's way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
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Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky Quotes
What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies.
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Rudolph Giuliani Quotes
A grandma's name is little less in love than is the doting title of a mother.
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William Shakespeare Quotes
A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside.
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A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.
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Erma Bombeck Quotes
Grandchildren are God's way of compensating us for growing old.
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Mary H. Waldrip Quotes
Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.
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Earl of Chesterfield Quotes
"You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive.
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Gene Perret Quotes
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense.
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Gene Perret Quotes
Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.
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Marcy DeMaree Quotes
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture.
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Susan Strasberg Quotes
A grandmother is a mother who has a second chance.
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Posterity is the patriotic name for grandchildren.
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Art Linkletter Quotes
Have children while your parents are still young enough to take care of them.
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Rita Rudner Quotes
If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or fusses, sleeps on schedule and burps on demand, an angel all the time," you're the grandma.
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Teresa Bloomingdale Quotes
If God had intended us to follow recipes, He wouldn't have given us grandmothers.
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Linda Henley Quotes
Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.
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Paulette Bates Alden Quotes
My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel.
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Gene Perret Quotes
The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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Sam Levenson Quotes
Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS.
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Gene Perret Quotes
My grandkids believe I'm the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too.
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Gene Perret Quotes
Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas are short on criticism and long on love.
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A house needs a grandma in it.
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Louisa May Alcott Quotes
Grandchildren don't make a man feel old; it's the knowledge that he's married to a grandmother.
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G. Norman Collie Quotes
Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.
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William Osler Quotes
Few things are more delightful than grandchildren fighting over your lap.
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Doug Larson Quotes
An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than that, and you start to age quickly.
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Gene Perret Quotes
My granddaughter came to spend a few weeks with me, and I decided to teach her to sew. After I had gone through a lengthy explanation of how to thread the machine, she stepped back, put her hands on her hips, and said in disbelief, "You mean you can do all that, but you can't play my Game Boy?"
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A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.
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Lois Wyse Quotes
Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation.
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Lois Wyse Quotes
Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies.
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Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a grandmother.
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Edward H. Dreschnack Quotes
If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first.
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Lois Wyse Quotes
I used to envy kids who had an old-fashioned Grandpa. Not any more. I've got a new ambition. Now I just want to become a modern-type Grandpa myself-and really start living.
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Hal Quotes
Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.
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Pam Brown Quotes
The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby's grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entrusting your baby to them for long periods, which is why most grandparents flee to Florida.
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Dave Barry Quotes
You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Irish Saying Quotes
Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of their grandchildren.
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When a child is born, so are grandmothers.
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Judith Levy Quotes
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet.
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Gene Perret Quotes
Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them.
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Gene Perret Quotes
A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart.
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My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
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Henny Youngman Quotes
Grandfathers are for loving and fixing things.
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The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
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Sam Levenson Quotes
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
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Lewis Mumford Quotes
Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but our hearts forever.
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They say genes skip generations. Maybe that's why grandparents find their grandchildren so likeable.
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Joan McIntosh Quotes
If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no fun for old people like it!
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Hannah Whithall Smith Quotes
Most grandmas have a touch of the scallywag.
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Helen Thomson Quotes
Being grandparents sufficiently removes us from the responsibilities so that we can be friends.
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Allan Frome Quotes
What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children. And if they can but see, hear and feel what these people have to give, they can mature at a fast rate.
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Bill Cosby Quotes
One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather.
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Joy Hargrove Quotes
By the time the youngest children have learned to keep the house tidy, the oldest grandchildren are on hand to tear it to pieces.
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Christopher Morley Quotes
If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.
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Italian Proverb Quotes
Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild.
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Welsh Proverb Quotes
We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence. Grandmother was that person to me.
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Phyllis Theroux Quotes
Grandmas are moms with lots of frosting.
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Grandfathers are just antique little boys.
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The best place to be when you're sad is Grandpa's lap.
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I have a warm feeling after playing with my grandchildren. It's the liniment working.
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No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet.
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