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.
ROSE KENNEDYI 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.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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I’ve had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
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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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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 do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
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My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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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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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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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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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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 selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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