Grandfather quotes are a compilation of wisdom passed down from generation to generation. They offer insights into life and can be motivating reminders to stay on track. Here are some of our favorite grandfather quotes that will inspire and encourage entrepreneurs.

The best grandfather quotes

1. There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning, I pass you by, –handsome, Twentytwoyearold. — Vladimir Mayakovsky

2. For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what’s happened to the former Yugoslavia. — Tea Obreht

3. My grandfather did not travel across 4, 000 miles of the Atlantic Ocean to see this country overrun by immigrants. He did it because he killed a man back in Ireland. — Stephen Colbert

4. My grandfather was wounded on the first day of the battle of the somme. — Peter Jackson

5. My grandfather was a veteran, My comment about the movie was not meant to have any political implications. — Seth Rogen

6. I was getting worried I may not become a grandfather, but the Lord has blessed me. — Rod Stewart

7. Too young, too young, she chanted to herself. Wrong, of course. I was older than her grandfather but according to my driver’s license, she was right. — Stephenie Meyer

8. My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather’s cousin was Lefty Frizzell. — Parker Posey

9. This is the man who will be my grandfather–the man who will be the man who was my grandfather. The tenses slur and slide under the pressure of collapsed time. — Wendell Berry, Fidelity

10. My grandfather was a very insignificant man, actually. At his funeral his hearse followed the other cars. — Woody Allen

11. My grandfather went through a lot in his life. — Novak Djokovic

12. My grandfather was a very insignificant man, actually. At his funeral his hearse followed the other cars. — Woody Allen

13. My great–great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met — Raji Singh, Tales of the Fiction House

14. It’s in my blood. My great–grandfather made wine and it’s a tradition I want to pass on to my son. — Maynard James Keenan

15. My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather’s cousin was Lefty Frizzell. — Parker Posey

16. I was getting worried I may not become a grandfather, but the Lord has blessed me. — Rod Stewart

17. We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed. — Umberto Eco

18. It is a wise man who said there is no inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather, an ebook — Thomas Jefferson (?)

19. Grandfather : Death is nothing to be afraid of.Renee : It’s not death I’m afraid of.Grandfather: What is it, — Yvonne Wood, Dead Beautiful

20. It is not altogether a bad thing to have criminal ancestors. An arsonist grandfather may bequeath one a nose for smelling smoke. — Ursula K. Le Guin

21. We have started calling him grandfather. — Yuvraj Singh

22. The best Christmas present you can give to your dead grandfather is not showing up until Easter. And telling no one about it. Especially not yourself. — Will Advise, Nothing is here…

23. My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather’s cousin was Lefty Frizzell. — Parker Posey

24. No gray hairs streak my soul, No grandfatherly fondness there i shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk–handsome, twentytwoyearold. — Vladimir Mayakovsky

25. Too young, too young, she chanted to herself. Wrong, of course. I was older than her grandfather but according to my driver’s license, she was right. — Stephenie Meyer

26. My great–great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met — Raji Singh, Tales of the Fiction House

27. Bias rules our minds and causes us to overlook the obvious. From ‘Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather’, by Robert Gately — Robert Gately

28. No gray hairs streak my soul, No grandfatherly fondness there i shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk–handsome, twentytwoyearold. — Vladimir Mayakovsky

29. Books are in the mind, Grandfather Alessandro said. Too many books and you forget your body is in the world. — Tom Spanbauer, In the City of Shy Hunters

30. Bias rules our minds and causes us to overlook the obvious. From ‘Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather’, by Robert Gately — Robert Gately

31. My grandfather was a veteran, My comment about the movie was not meant to have any political implications. — Seth Rogen

32. The offers I get are for grandfathers, uncles–and they often die very quickly in the script. — Max Von Sydow

33. 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. — William Feather

34. It’s in my blood. My great–grandfather made wine and it’s a tradition I want to pass on to my son. — Maynard James Keenan

35. If a grandmother had certain sexual indicators, she would be a grandfather. — Vladimir Putin

36. I’m a grandfather now. — Robert Plant

37. This is the man who will be my grandfather–the man who will be the man who was my grandfather. The tenses slur and slide under the pressure of collapsed time. — Wendell Berry, Fidelity

38. ‘badass.”’ My grandfather sampled the flavor of the word. It did not seem to revolt him, but it was nothing he needed ever to sample again.’ — Michael Chabon

39. Grandfather : Death is nothing to be afraid of.Renee : It’s not death I’m afraid of.Grandfather: What is it, — Yvonne Wood, Dead Beautiful

40. You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. Old Irish proverb — Tony Dungy

41. You gotta understand, my great–grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African–American, so we all got a little something in us. — Tracy Morgan

42. My grandfather was a very insignificant man, actually. At his funeral his hearse followed the other cars. — Woody Allen

43. That’s where I get my whole music theory from, my pops and my grandfather. — Travis Scott

44. If a grandmother had certain sexual indicators, she would be a grandfather. — Vladimir Putin

45. Through this book i got to know my grandfather, Through this book i got to have my grandfather teaching me about life, for me this is a love letter to my heritage. — Salma Hayek

46. I’m a grandfather now. — Robert Plant

47. My grandfather was wounded on the first day of the battle of the somme. — Peter Jackson

48. Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation’s out of breath. We ain’t running no more. — Stokely Carmichael

49. It’s in my blood. My great–grandfather made wine and it’s a tradition I want to pass on to my son. — Maynard James Keenan

50. If a grandmother had certain sexual indicators, she would be a grandfather. — Vladimir Putin

Conclusion

Grandfathers are a true embodiment of love and wisdom, and their quotes about life and love are often some of the most meaningful and inspiring. Whether you are looking for words to honor your own grandfather or just need a bit of inspiration, these quotes about grandfathers are sure to bring a smile to your face and inspire you to live life to its fullest.