Grandchildren Quotes

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.
Lois Wyse

Mother, True, Children

I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren.
Mitt Romney

Business, Children, Once

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.
Nelson Mandela

Time, Wife, Children

We are a nation of immigrants. We are the children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the ones who wanted a better life, the driven ones, the ones who woke up at night hearing that voice telling them that life in that place called America could be better.
Mitt Romney

Life, Children, Night

It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.
Hillary Clinton

Time, Women, Men

Elephants and grandchildren never forget.
Andy Rooney

Forget, Elephants

Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation.
Lois Wyse

Generation, Lines, Connect

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
Sam Levenson

Enemy, Reason, Common

Never have children, only grandchildren.
Gore Vidal

I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much.
Bob Newhart

Marriage, Proud, Kids

My grandchildren are fabulous and funny.
Erica Jong

Funny, Fabulous

My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well.
Lord Mountbatten

Mother, Children, Done

Your sons weren't made to like you. That's what grandchildren are for.
Jane Smiley

Made, Weren, Sons

I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
Barbara Bush

Husband, Children, Marvelous

My wife and my three kids and my grandchildren are my life, but my horses and my dogs are everything else.
William Shatner

Life, Wife, Everything

The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop.
Terry Pratchett

Death, After, Around

If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.
Isabel Allende

I believe keeping our promises should be our highest priority and that means saving Social Security and Medicare while preserving the American dream for our children and grandchildren.
Tom Coburn

Children, Dream, American

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what it's all about.
Julie Andrews

Love, Family, Play

The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?
David Attenborough

Happy, Book, May

When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it is a world that moves away from unequal, unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities - locally, nationally and globally - that share the characteristics of all successful communities.
William J. Clinton

Hope, Successful, Away

What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been men and women of courage who stood up and decided it was more important to look out for the future of their children and their grandchildren than their own political futures.
Scott Walker

Women, Men, History

President Abbas, you've dedicated your life to advancing the Palestinian cause. Must this conflict continue for generations, or will we enable our children and our grandchildren to speak in years ahead of how we found a way to end it? That's what we should aim for, and that's what I believe we can achieve.
Benjamin Netanyahu

Life, End, Children

Where I grew up in Dallas, things might be a little more traditional. People have the same things in mind. They're supposed to grow up, go to college, get a job, get married, and have children, grandchildren. That's the world I grew up in.
Lisa Loeb

Mind, Children, Job

When our most important issue is the debt that we're piling on our children and grandchildren, I think it's pretty helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate who has actually managed billions of dollars and knows how to cut billions of dollars.
Carly Fiorina

Children, Important, Someone

If my grandchildren were to look at me and say, 'You were aware species were disappearing and you did nothing, you said nothing', that I think is culpable. I don't know how much more they expect me to be doing, I'd better ask them.
David Attenborough

Nothing, Said, Expect

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.
David Suzuki

Health, Children, Economic

What about our children and grandchildren and their children and grandchildren? Do we not want them to live healthy and happy lives?
David Suzuki

Happy, Live, Children

My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.
Reba McEntire

Life, Family, Time

I think one of my father's great legacies is the people that he inspired and the generation that he inspired transformed America through civil rights, women's rights, equal justice, and they've passed that on to their children and grandchildren.
Caroline Kennedy

Women, Great, Father

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