People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
BARBARA BUSHI hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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I don’t like attacking.
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You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life’s blood . . . but everyone has something to give.
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