Sunday 14 July 2019

22 July: Rose Kennedy Quotes

Rose Kennedy, matriarch of the Kennedy family, was born on 22 July 1890. Here are 10 quotes from her.


  1. Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
  2. Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
  3. I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
  4. Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
  5. 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.
  6. More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
  7. it is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
  8. 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.
  9. I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
  10. I don't think you're much good, unless you're doing good to someone.


See also: Facts about Rose Kennedy 

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