I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
BARBARA BUSHYou know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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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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Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house
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I’m a little old-fashioned.
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You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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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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Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.
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If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
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Believe in something larger than yourself … to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.
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Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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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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