Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Louv

Rather than accepting the drifting separation of the generations, we might begin to define a more complex and interesting set of life stages and parenting passages, each emphasizing the connections to the generations ahead and behind. As I grow older, for example, I might first see my role as a parent in need of older, mentoring parents, and then become a mentoring parent myself. When I become a grandparent, I might expect to seek out older mentoring grandparents, and then later become a mentoring grandparent.

Tyson Chandler

When I'm at my grandparents', I know I literally have to do nothing but relax, enjoy myself, and enjoy my family members' company.

Zach Galifianakis

I once walked in on my grandparents making love...And that's why I don't eat raisins.

William Feather

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.

Trent Lott

The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes.

Jordin Sparks

With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger, so I grew up listening to the Jackson Five, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Supremes and Diana Ross' solo stuff. I just loved it.

Kellan Lutz

I'd rather do manual labor than sit behind a desk. And as my grandparents got older, I'd fly out there and help out around the farm. We'd tear barns down; we'd build barns. I'd rather be outside rolling hay or driving the tractors.

Kevin Whately

Being a grandparent is whole new phase in your life.

James Cook

Rich grandparents get more attention than poor grandparents.

Mamie Gummer

I went through so many phases because I moved schools a lot. I grew up primarily in Connecticut, but also here in L.A. for five years.

Rose Leslie

The honeymoon phase always ends, for everyone.

Sarah Zettel

I feel SF is going through an experimental phase right now.

William Ralph Inge

Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance.

Joseph Barbera

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.

Mamata Banerjee

We welcome the Election Commission's announcement of a five-phase poll in the state. We will abide by all the guidelines and directives issued by the Commission.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history.

Napoleon Hill

Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.

Ashley Benson

I had a gothic phase, and now I'm more edgy chic.

Aidan Quinn

I think it's a pretty down-the-middle, wholesome show.

Young Buck

I been doing music my whole life.

Jose Saramago

Each part in itself constitutes the whole to which it belongs.

Joichi Ito

My whole life has been about connecting things that aren't connected.

Patti Smith

I thought to myself that he contained a whole universe that I had yet to know.

Mike Birbiglia

I love pizza so much, I would marry pizza, but it would just be an elaborate ploy to eat her whole family at the reception.

Julian Clary

I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me

Marguerite Duras

Get rid of things or you'll spend your whole life tidying up.

Lauren Oliver

And I guess that's when it starts to hit me: the whole point is, you do what you can.