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.
ROSE KENNEDYThe time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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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I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
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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 don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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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 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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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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Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.
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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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In the middle of a world that had always been a bit mad, the cat walks with confidence.
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It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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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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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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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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