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 KENNEDYNeither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
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Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
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I do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
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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.
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I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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In the middle of a world that had always been a bit mad, the cat walks with confidence.
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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 tell myself that God gave my children many gifts – spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back – length of life.
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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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