It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
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.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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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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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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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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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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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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There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
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What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
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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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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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