A grandparent is old on the outside but young on the inside. ~Author Unknown
One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather. ~Joy Hargrove
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers. ~Lewis Mumford
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven't thought of yet. ~Gene Perret
It's amazing how grandparents seem so young once you become one. ~Author Unknown
By the time the youngest children have learned to keep the house tidy, the oldest grandchildren are on hand to tear it to pieces. ~Christopher Morley
Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated. ~Paulette Bates Alden
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. ~Teresa Bloomingdale
Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents. ~William Osler
A garden of Love grows in a Grandmother's heart. ~Author Unknown
A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend. ~Author Unknown
Grandmother-grandchild relationships are simple. Grandmas are short on criticism and long on love. ~Author Unknown
The best place to be when you're sad is Grandpa's lap. ~Author Unknown
I have a warm feeling after playing with my grandchildren. It's the liniment working. ~Author Unknown
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children. ~Alex Haley
Grandmother - a wonderful mother with lots of practice. ~Author Unknown
On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town. ~Gene Perret
Most grandmas have a touch of the scallywag. ~Helen Thomson
Grandchildren don't make a man feel old; it's the knowledge that he's married to a grandmother. ~G. Norman Collie
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. ~Charles and Ann Morse
Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of their grandchildren. ~Author Unknown
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. ~Bill Cosby
You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Saying
A grandmother is a mother who has a second chance. ~Author Unknown
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. ~Lord Chesterfield
Our land is everything to us.... I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember that our grandfathers paid for it - with their lives. ~John Wooden
Two things I dislike about my granddaughter - when she won't take her afternoon nap, and when she won't let me take mine. ~Gene Perret
No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet. ~Author Unknown
I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather - not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car. ~Will Shriner
I like to do nice things for my grandchildren - like buy them those toys I've always wanted to play with. ~Gene Perret
A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween. ~Erma Bombeck
My grandchild has taught me what true love means. It means watching Scooby-Doo cartoons while the basketball game is on another channel. ~Gene Perret
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?" ~Author Unknown
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. ~Liv Ullmann
Grandchildren: the only people who can get more out of you than the IRS. ~Gene Perret
Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a grandmother. ~Edward H. Dreschnack
My grandson was visiting one day when he asked, "Gramma, do you know how you and God are alike?" I mentally polished my halo while I asked, "No, how are we alike?" "You're both old," he replied. ~Author Unknown
"You're more trouble than the children are" is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive. ~Gene Perret
Have children while your parents are still young enough to take care of them. ~Rita Rudner
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