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Quotes for Grandfathers

Quotes for Grandfathers

Grandfathers are put on earth for a special reason. Apart from spoiling their grandkids, they provide priceless wisdom and unconditional love. Let your grandfather know how special he is with these seven handpicked touching quotes for grandpa, taken from songs, the Bible, celebrity interviews, poems, and even bumper stickers. They are in turns serious and humorous, but always illuminating and inspiring.

There'll be times when you wanna hold on but you gotta let go
 And I live by those words 'cause Grandpa told me so
-Excerpt from the song Grandpa Told Me So by Kenny Chesney

Max Goldman: Well he started it!
 Jacob: Oh, Gustafson started every fight since 1940.
 Max Goldman: 1938!
-Max Goldman (played by Walter Matthau) to Jacob (played by Kevin Pollack) in the movie Grumpy Old Men (1993)

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Quotes for Grandfathers

Grandfathers are just antique little boys.
-Author Unknown

Grandfather
advised me:
Learn a trade

I learned
to sit at desk
And condense

No layoff
from this
condensery
-Poet’s Work by Lorine Niedecker

Give the gift that will become a treasured keepsake: a locket with your photo engraved in gold. Completely waterproof:

They will still bear fruit in old age,
  they will stay fresh and green,
- Psalm 92:14

Quotes for Grandpa

I’m not retired, I’m a professional grandpa!
-From a car bumper sticker

"It is the best. I'm so proud to be a grandpa. Finally, a girl! After five boys and a grandson, we’re going to get the granddaughter.... Meredith, she’s going to be the most spoiled girl on the face on the planet, and I don’t care.”

- Donny Osmond to Meredith Vieira of the Today Show on the birth of his granddaughter.

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