The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
ROSE KENNEDYThe time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
ROSE KENNEDYI don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
ROSE KENNEDYI do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
ROSE KENNEDYI 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.
ROSE KENNEDYIn 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.
ROSE KENNEDYI tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
ROSE KENNEDYSedentary 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.
ROSE KENNEDYI am just an old-fashioned girl.
ROSE KENNEDYLife isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
ROSE KENNEDYMoney 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.
ROSE KENNEDYIf you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, its just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
ROSE KENNEDYWhat greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
ROSE KENNEDYI 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.
ROSE KENNEDYModern 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.
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.
ROSE KENNEDYAs 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.
ROSE KENNEDY