Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
ROSE KENNEDYThere can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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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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 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.
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To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.
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Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father’s time, a politician’s home was still his castle.
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Now I am in my eighties, and I have known the joys and sorrows of a full life. Age, however, has its privileges. One is to reminisce, and another is to reminisce selectively.
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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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I have had quite an interesting life. My husband was quite successful in the movies, and we went out frequently with Gloria Swanson and other stars.
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I do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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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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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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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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If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, its just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
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When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it’s a tremendous responsibility.
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