I do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
ROSE KENNEDYNow 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.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
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I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.
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I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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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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I’m one of the most fortunate people in the world.
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My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life.
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I am just an old-fashioned girl.
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Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
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Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father’s time, a politician’s home was still his castle.
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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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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.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
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