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.
ROSE KENNEDYIt’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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I’m one of the most fortunate people in the world.
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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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My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, it’s just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
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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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I do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
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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’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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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 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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It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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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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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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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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