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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.

Rose Kennedy

Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
ROSE KENNEDY

Deep Life Moments
My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
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Father Greatness Innovation Life Myself
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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Joy Life Myself Philosophy Priviledge
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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Beauty Children Friendship Gift God Inspirational Intelligence Life Myself Philosophy Respect Spirit
I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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Myself Old Wine Worth
It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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Children Parents Wrong
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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Husband Life Myself Quite Success Travel
It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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Freedom Money Ourselves
There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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Argument Bad Myself View
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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Greatness Life Live Money People Simplicity
There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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Argument Myself View
I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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Break Children Myself Risk Spirit
I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.
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Defeat Myself
It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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Children Parents Wrong
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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Marriage Thinking Understand Woman
My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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Beautiful Father Grace Myself

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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