I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
ROSE KENNEDYMore business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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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When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it’s a tremendous responsibility.
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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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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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It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
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My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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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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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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I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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 have had quite an interesting life. My husband was quite successful in the movies, and we went out frequently with Gloria Swanson and other stars.
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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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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.
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