What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
ROSE KENNEDYBirds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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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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.
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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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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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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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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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 people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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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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There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
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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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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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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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