Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.
ROSE KENNEDYMy father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
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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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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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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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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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Sedentary people are apt to have sluggish minds. A sluggish mind is apt to be reflected in flabbiness of body and in a dullness of expression that invites no interest and gets none.
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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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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 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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I’m one of the most fortunate people in the world.
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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’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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