I am just an old-fashioned girl.
ROSE KENNEDYI tell myself that God gave my children many gifts – spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back – length of life.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
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Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
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Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.
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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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I’ve had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
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Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night’s sleep, and you can’t settle anything until morning anyway.
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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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I’m one of the most fortunate people in the world.
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There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
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I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.
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