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I’m one of the most fortunate people in the world.

Rose Kennedy

Money doesn’t give you any license to relax. It gives you an opportunity to use all your abilities, free of financial worries, to go forward, and to use your superior advantages and talents to help others.
ROSE KENNEDY

Ability Money Opportunity Talent
As motherhood is the greatest and most natural God-given gift for women for posterity, it would seem that the birth and rearing of children, in the way which to us seems most ideal, would be the most satisfying and the most rewarding career for a woman.
ROSE KENNEDY

Born Career Greatness Ideal Mom Reward Woman
My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
ROSE KENNEDY

Father Greatness Innovation Life Myself
Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.
ROSE KENNEDY

Greatness Life Live Money People Simplicity
It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
ROSE KENNEDY

Children Parents Wrong
My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
ROSE KENNEDY

Beautiful Father Grace Myself
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.
ROSE KENNEDY

Healing Mindset Pain Sanity Science Time Wound
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.
ROSE KENNEDY

Joy Life Myself Philosophy Priviledge
Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
ROSE KENNEDY

Learning Mental Place
I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
ROSE KENNEDY

Myself Old Wine Worth
I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
ROSE KENNEDY

Goodness Myself Thinking Yourself
I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.
ROSE KENNEDY

Book Greatness Mom Myself Reputation
It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
ROSE KENNEDY

Children Parents Wrong
It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
ROSE KENNEDY

Determination Pain Tears
It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
ROSE KENNEDY

Oneself Tragedy
I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
ROSE KENNEDY

Break Children Myself Risk Spirit

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