10 Heartwarming Quotes About Grandparents

Grandparents are gifts to every family. They have a wealth of knowledge gained through their lifetime and can share with it children as they grow. They influence you as you grow up and have seen the world change. Here are ten of our favorite quotes to commemorate how special they are.

Grandparents are gifts to every family. There is nothing quite like a grandparent’s love, and to celebrate that love, we’ve collected a few of our favorite quotes about grandparents. We hope you enjoy them. We think they’ll make you smile. 

What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a	million dollars’ worth of pleasure. —Gene Perret, comedy writer

1 of 10 What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars’ worth of pleasure.

—Gene Perret, comedy writer


Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete. —Marcy DeMaree

2 of 10 Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete.

—Marcy DeMaree

Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies. —Anonymous

3 of 10 Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies.

—Anonymous


A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart. —Anonymous

4 of 10 A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart.

—Anonymous


If nothing is going well, call your grandmother. —Italian Proverb

5 of 10 If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.

—Italian Proverb


To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo." —Robert Brault, writer

6 of 10 To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo."

—Robert Brault, writer


The best place to be when you’re sad is Grandpa’s lap. —Anonymous

7 of 10 The best place to be when you’re sad is Grandpa’s lap.

—Anonymous

Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children. —Alex Haley, author

8 of 10 Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.

—Alex Haley, author


Grandmas and grandpas are grand-angels. —Terri Guillemets, author

9 of 10 Grandmas and grandpas are grand-angels.

—Terri Guillemets, author


No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet. —Anonymous

10 of 10 No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet.

—Anonymous

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