I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.
ROSE KENNEDYThere’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
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I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
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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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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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Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.
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Sedentary people are apt to have sluggish minds. A sluggish mind is apt to be reflected in flabbiness of body and in a dullness of expression that invites no interest and gets none.
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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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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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I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
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More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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