I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
ROSE KENNEDYIt’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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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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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I am just an old-fashioned girl.
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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 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.
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Money 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.
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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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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 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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My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.
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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 have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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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.
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
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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.
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