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Great Grandmother Quotes

My great grandmother was Chinese Picture Quote #1

I have my great grandmother’s recipe for black beans, all the way from Cuba, and I know how to make those. I’m actually pretty good at it now. But my first time, the beans actually exploded in the pot, so I had black beans just dripping from the ceiling - which is actually a dream come true for most Cubans. It was a nightmare to clean Picture Quote #1

I think I’m aware of entering my late 30s versus being in my late 20s, when the web was coming out as this new thing. It reminds me of how people used to tell me about my great-grandmother and how they used to gather around a radio listening to soap operas Picture Quote #1

My grandmother’s house - she ran it just like her grandmother and her great-grandmother. They didn’t have electricity. They had wood stoves that never got cold Picture Quote #1

There’s something about wearing clothes that your great-grandmother might have thought were nice that makes you look older Picture Quote #1

I hope to live long enough to be the great-grandmother of all agitators Picture Quote #1

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I had a great grandmother who believed in so many strange superstitions. She used to tell the future from the things that catch on to the hem of your skirt when you’ve been sewing, and different colored threads would mean different things... Of course, all that influenced me quite a lot as a child Picture Quote #1

My great grandmother threw herself in front of a bus. The police tried to say she was committed suicide but the family knew she was just trying to stop civil rights Picture Quote #1

My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University Picture Quote #1

One of the great tragedies I see is people not putting every effort into the foundation of their marriage. My grandmother told me that it’s one man and one woman for life and that your marriage is worth fighting for Picture Quote #1

My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for his father and great-grandfather, and I was named Albert Horton Foote, Jr Picture Quote #1

I have always admired stylishly confident women who dress with great authority. This lifelong love of elegance began with the humble wardrobe of my late grandmother Mrs. Bennie Frances Davis Picture Quote #1

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The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know all the relatives. He knew his great-grandmother, and we sat down together and tied down the stories of our uncles and aunts Picture Quote #1

I just think I’m blessed. I love the Lord Jesus Christ. I have a great grandmother that passed away at 104 and two grandparents that passed away at 97 and 95 and they never worried about protein. They just enjoyed life and that’s what I’m doing Picture Quote #1

I’ve got a lot of experience with anorexia - my grandmother and great-grandmother suffered from it, and I had a lot of friends at school who suffered from it. I know it’s not something to be taken lightly and I don’t Picture Quote #1

All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we’ve all been given nicknames. I don’t know how or why that started, but I’m nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something Picture Quote #1

Don’t eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. Don’t eat anything with more than five ingredients, or ingredients you can’t pronounce Picture Quote #1

We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing Picture Quote #1

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One day. my kids are gonna be like, ‘What do you mean, gay people couldn’t get married?’ Just like most of my friends are black, and I find it hard to believe that my great-grandmother and even my grandmother couldn’t hang out with black kids when they were young Picture Quote #1

Don’t eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors wouldn’t recognize as food.. stay away from these Picture Quote #1

What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers’ time? In our great-grandmothers’ day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood Picture Quote #1

Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can’t let that happen Picture Quote #1

Don't eat anything your great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food Picture Quote #1

My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray Picture Quote #1

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What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great grandmothers' day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood Picture Quote #1

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My great grandmother was Chinese . (Great Grandmother Quotes) I have my great grandmother’s recipe for black beans, all the way from Cuba, and I know how to make those. I’m actually pretty good at it now. But my first time, the beans actually exploded in the pot, so I had black beans just dripping from the ceiling - which is actually a dream come true for most Cubans. It was a nightmare to clean (Great Grandmother Quotes) I think I’m aware of entering my late 30s versus being in my late 20s, when the web was coming out as this new thing. It reminds me of how people used to tell me about my great-grandmother and how they used to gather around a radio listening to soap operas. (Great Grandmother Quotes) My grandmother’s house - she ran it just like her grandmother and her great-grandmother. They didn’t have electricity. They had wood stoves that never got cold. (Great Grandmother Quotes) There’s something about wearing clothes that your great-grandmother might have thought were nice that makes you look older. (Great Grandmother Quotes) I hope to live long enough to be the great-grandmother of all agitators (Great Grandmother Quotes) I had a great grandmother who believed in so many strange superstitions. She used to tell the future from the things that catch on to the hem of your skirt when you’ve been sewing, and different colored threads would mean different things... Of course, all that influenced me quite a lot as a child. (Great Grandmother Quotes) My great grandmother threw herself in front of a bus. The police tried to say she was committed suicide but the family knew she was just trying to stop civil rights. (Great Grandmother Quotes) My great grandfather, Raj, was from Punjab, India. My grandmother graduated Rajasthan University. (Great Grandmother Quotes) One of the great tragedies I see is people not putting every effort into the foundation of their marriage. My grandmother told me that it’s one man and one woman for life and that your marriage is worth fighting for. (Great Grandmother Quotes) My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for his father and great-grandfather, and I was named Albert Horton Foote, Jr. (Great Grandmother Quotes) I have always admired stylishly confident women who dress with great authority. This lifelong love of elegance began with the humble wardrobe of my late grandmother Mrs. Bennie Frances Davis. (Great Grandmother Quotes) The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know all the relatives. He knew his great-grandmother, and we sat down together and tied down the stories of our uncles and aunts (Great Grandmother Quotes) I just think I’m blessed. I love the Lord Jesus Christ. I have a great grandmother that passed away at 104 and two grandparents that passed away at 97 and 95 and they never worried about protein. They just enjoyed life and that’s what I’m doing (Great Grandmother Quotes) I’ve got a lot of experience with anorexia - my grandmother and great-grandmother suffered from it, and I had a lot of friends at school who suffered from it. I know it’s not something to be taken lightly and I don’t (Great Grandmother Quotes) All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we’ve all been given nicknames. I don’t know how or why that started, but I’m nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something (Great Grandmother Quotes) Don’t eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. Don’t eat anything with more than five ingredients, or ingredients you can’t pronounce (Great Grandmother Quotes) We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing (Great Grandmother Quotes) One day. my kids are gonna be like, ‘What do you mean, gay people couldn’t get married?’ Just like most of my friends are black, and I find it hard to believe that my great-grandmother and even my grandmother couldn’t hang out with black kids when they were young (Great Grandmother Quotes) Don’t eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors wouldn’t recognize as food.. stay away from these (Great Grandmother Quotes) What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers’ time? In our great-grandmothers’ day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood (Great Grandmother Quotes) Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can’t let that happen (Great Grandmother Quotes) Don't eat anything your great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food (Great Grandmother Quotes) My own grandmother went to great lengths to make sure I knew simple things like how and when to open the door for a lady. And the best thing my mama taught me was to pray (Great Grandmother Quotes) What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great grandmothers' day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood (Great Grandmother Quotes)