You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Showing posts with label Grandparents Quotes. Show all posts
You do not really understand s...
You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.
When grandparents enter the do...
When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window.
What is it about grandparents ...
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.
What children need most are th...
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.
What a bargain grandchildren a...
What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure.
We should all have one person ...
We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me.
Varicose veins are the result ...
Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.
Uncles and aunts, and cousins,...
Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is worth them all.
Two things I dislike about my ...
Two things I dislike about my granddaughter - when she won't take her afternoon nap, and when she won't let me take mine.
To become a grandparent is to ...
To become a grandparent is to enjoy one of the few pleasures in life for which the consequences have already been paid.
To a small child, the perfect ...
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo."
They say genes skip generation...
They say genes skip generations. Maybe that's why grandparents find their grandchildren so likeable.
The reason grandchildren and g...
The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
The history of our grandparent...
The history of our grandparents is remembered not with rose petals but in the laughter and tears of their children and their children's children. It is into us that the lives of grandparents have gone. It is in us that their history becomes a future.
The best baby-sitters, of cour...
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.
Soon I will be an old, white-h...
Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself so recently was photographed on my grandmother's lap.
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