Photo by Connie Castro Valdez as Facebook entry to LOL Campaign
There are very few things in life that are more special than the bond shared between children and their grandparents, so here’s a list of beautiful quotes to uplift, celebrate, and love our lolos and lolas out loud yesterday, today, and everyday for that matter.
“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.”
– Alex Haley
“Beautiful young people are accidents of nature,
But beautiful old people are works of art.”
– Marjory Barslow-Greenbie
“Surely, two of the most satisfying experiences in life must be those of being a grandchild or a grandparent.” – Donald A. Norber
“Grandparents, like heroes, are as necessary to a child’s growth as vitamins.”
– Joyce Allston
“Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.”
– Proverbs 16:31
“The history of our grandparents is remembered not with rose petals but in the laughter and tears of their children and their children’s children. It is into us that the lives of grandparents have gone. It is in us that their history becomes a future.”
– Charles And Ann Morse
“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.”
– Thomas Bailey Aldrich
“It is as grandmothers that our mothers come into the fullness of their grace.”
Christopher Morley
“A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend.”
– Unknown
Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while…..but our hearts forever.
– Unknown
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