Grandparents Quotes and Sayings
I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have – if only for self- defense.
- Gene Perret
“You’re more trouble than the children are” is the greatest compliment a grandparent can receive.
- Gene Perret
Grandparents are there to help the child get into mischief they haven’t thought of yet.
- Gene Perret

My grandkids believe I’m the oldest thing in the world. And after two or three hours with them, I believe it, too.
- Gene Perret

Grandparents make the world…a little softer, a little kinder, a little warmer.
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.
- Rudolph Giuliani
When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window.
- Ogden Nash
Surely, two of the most satisfying experiences in life must be those of being a grandchild or a grandparent.
- Donald A. Norberg
Something magical happens when parents turns into grandparents. Their attitude changes from “money- doesn’t- grow- on- trees” to spending it like it does.
- Paul Linden
Do you know why grandchildren are always so full of energy? They suck it out of their grandparents.
- Gene Perret
It’s amazing how grandparents seem so young once you become one.
Grandparents are the footsteps to the future generations.
The reason grandchildren and grandparents get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
– Sam Levenson
Grandparents are similar to a piece of string – handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of their grandchildren.
Some of the world’s best educators are grandparents.
- Charles W. Shedd
A child needs a grandparent, anybody’s grandparent, to grow a little more securely into an unfamiliar world.
– Charles and Ann Morse
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
The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
– Sam Levenson
Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild.
Being grandparents sufficiently removes us from the responsibilities so that we can be friends.
- Allan Frome