If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, it’s just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
ROSE KENNEDYMy husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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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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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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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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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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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No one will ever feel sorry for me.
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My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life.
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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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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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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 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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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 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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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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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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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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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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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. 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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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, its just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
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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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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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