Grandpa And Grandkid Quotes & Sayings

Most people don't want to leave their wife and children behind but many people seem to want to take leave of themselves. — Greg Behrendt

Every minute was more exciting than the next. — Linda Evans

However, don't let perfectionism become an excuse for never getting started. — Marilu Henner

When's your next doctor's appointment?" "In your last month, you go every week," Lynn said knowledgeably. "I'm due to go back in tomorrow. Maybe he'll tell me something. — Charlaine Harris

How can stars shine facing your brightness if your beauty overwhelms them? — Cyci Cade

Violence is not a catalyst but a diversion. — Joseph Conrad

A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future. — Marian Wright Edelman

The great thing about living today is that there is this thing called the Interweb, and you can just look up anything. — Padma Lakshmi

Throughout the world, half of all children go to bed hungry each night and one in seven of God's children is facing starvation. Before such statistics, believers should never forget Dostoevsky's assertion that the suffering of children is the greatest proof against the existence of God; for without justice, there is no God. — Thomas Cahill

I can't say that dropping out of school at 16 to join the Marines was my best idea. On the other hand, maybe it was. Who knows? — Daniel Woodrell

Instead of focusing on how much you can accomplish, focus on how much you can absolutely love what you're doing. — Leo Babauta

I think back to the day I stood before my wife's grave for the final time, and turned away from it without regret, because I knew that what she was was not contained in that hole in the ground. I entered a new life and found her again, in a woman who was entirely her own person. When this life is done, I'll turn away from it without regret as well, because I know she waits for me, in another, different life. — John Scalzi

If this was happiness, I know that I wanted to hold it like one wants in vain to hold running water in joined hands. But I was already feeling alongside this happiness something other than happiness which was covering my love like the coloring of autumn. — Andre Gide

To a staff member who, after talking with a senator, said he "thought" he knew which way the senator was going to vote, he snarled, "What the fuck good is thinking to me? Thinking isn't good enough. Thinking is never good enough. I need to know!" Often, he didn't know. — Robert A. Caro