Essay on Grandfather

The leader I admire the most would need to be my grandfather, (his name). He has a great impact on development of my personality and achievement of my successes. He originated from the family of middle businessman, learning never to underestimate anything. His youth made him extreme. He experienced a great deal in his life yet always kept his head high and a smile on his face. I admire his quality, courage, decidedly, attitude, generosity, and wisdom the greater part of all. My grandfather's…

If I could go back to a place and the past I would go to my grandparents house, back in June the summer of 2001. Why, because that was the last time I was able to see my grandfather and actually hear his voice. If you didn’t know my grandfather you would’ve wish you have known him. My grandfather name is James Carter. He was known as the first black chief /police officer in Yazoo City, MS. To his family he was a loving and caring man. A family man actually, he was the one that kept the family…

“I want to die, Grandfather… my heart has died- I want to be with my husband!” Charity exclaimed. “He wants you to live. He wants you to breathe life into your children. They still need you, Little One - Can you not see that they need you. Henry would not want your death,” Two Feathers said sternly. “How do you know, Grandfather? How do you know what he would want; have you spoken to him?” Charity asked angrily. “Tla,…

My grandfather thinks that having many children is the best idea, and he said that he wants to have many children like more than 6 children and he has. He thinks that big family is the best family and having many people in the family is the best idea, and he said that he belongs to a big family and he knows what make it different from small families, and he wants to have many boys and he was so happy when his first baby was boy and he wants many boys to take his name and make his name live for…

experiences throughout life and was truly shocked at how different things used to be. They both lit up as they spoke about the happy times and while talking about the tougher times it was evident that they both support and love each other. My grandfather (Gene) was born in Keene, Kentucky on June 21, 1934; he remembers playing cowboys and Indians with his friends and siblings during World War 2. Compared to children now, kids used to always be playing outside while now kid’s eyes are glued to…

My grandfather. He was always a gentleman, always maintained respect, and always humble. He wasn’t fully educated, but spoke as if he graduated from Yale. He didn’t have a great job, but had authority that couldn’t be matched. He never got mad, but people never wanted to give him a reason to. He advised me, how all these characteristics are important and can get you what you need even if you don’t have all the right opportunities. I would always listen, never argue, never question. We always had…

In the year 1816, a screaming little lad was born on the small scottish island of Raasay. His name was James McKenzie and he is my great-great-great-grandfather. At a young age he and his family sailed across the ocean to Prince Edward Island, Canada. He grew tall and strong and married the love of his life, Anne Martin. On March 17, 1860 a kicking firstborn son named, Norman James McKenzie was born to the happy couple. Norman lived on Prince Edward Island for 20 years, then set out for the…

furniture in the store was probably the grandfather clock. No one couldn’t tell where he came from or who made him, nor could even the store owner identify where he was from. He was a tall but an old grandfather clock, he can look over everyone in the antique store, but the other furniture would be making fun of him because he was different from everyone else. Talking about how no one would ever want a clock that big in their house and how awful he looks. Grandfather clock knew he was awful…

grandchild is something that cannot be explained, even the brightest mind cannot conjure up a word for this kind of love. Merriam Webster defines a grandfather as the father of your mother or father, but my grandfather was so much more. My grandfather was the glue in my life, he was the sun in my sky and the light of my path. Anitapoems says “My grandfather had the wisdom of an owl, the sense of humor of a headless chicken, and the heart of an angel.” And I agree with that. I used to collect…

read this novel the reader may think that Jacob’s grandfather, Abe, must be utterly insane, but in actuality Abe has been trying to tell his whole family the unbelievably true stories from his past. The reader might also think that Jacob lives an incredibly average life, but this novel never fails to prove the reader wrong. In the beginning of this novel Jacob Portman tells the reader that in his younger years he used to idolize his grandfather, Abe Portman. Abe Portman has lived an…