Rose Kennedy

I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.

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Sometimes I wonder if there is something about my family which invites violence. 'Is it envy,' you ask? I don't know... I've had so much, a son as president, two as senators, a son-in-law who's an ambassador... perhaps God doesn't permit that much.

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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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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.

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Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

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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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It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.

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Birds sing after a storm, why shouldn't we?

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Quotes by Rose Kennedy