Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.
BARBARA BUSHSome people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
-
-
I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSH -
Your success as a family… our success as a nation… depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.
BARBARA BUSH -
It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
BARBARA BUSH -
I think a lot of our problems are because people don’t listen to our children. It is not always easy. They’re not always so brilliant that you want to spend hours with them. But it is very important to listen to them.
BARBARA BUSH -
George is the best little dishwasher in Texas.
BARBARA BUSH -
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
BARBARA BUSH -
The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
BARBARA BUSH -
I’m taking a vow not to advise.
BARBARA BUSH -
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
BARBARA BUSH -
I don’t like attacking.
BARBARA BUSH -
People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
BARBARA BUSH -
Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
BARBARA BUSH -
I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the Internet.
BARBARA BUSH -
You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
BARBARA BUSH -
One thing I can say about George… he may not be able to keep a job, but he’s not boring.
BARBARA BUSH






