You get nothing done if you don’t listen to each other.
BARBARA BUSHAt the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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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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I’m taking a vow not to advise.
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Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It’s been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving’s better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam’s Club.
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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that’s how I kept track of what was going on.
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I’m not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I’m saying that if you opt for children – be you man or woman – you have to take care of them.
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At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.
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Suddenly women’s lib had made me feel my life had been wasted.
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To this day George Sr. is the soft touch and I’m the enforcer. I’m the one who writes them a letter and says ‘Shape up!’ He writes, ‘You’re marvelous.’
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And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President’s spouse. I wish him well!
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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