My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
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.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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 tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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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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I am just an old-fashioned girl.
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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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I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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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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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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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 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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Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.
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To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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