Quote by Rose Kennedy
Whenever I held my newborn baby in my arms, I used to think that w

Whenever I held my newborn baby in my arms, I used to think that what I said and did to him could have an influence not only on him but on all whom he met, not only for a day or a month or a year, but for all eternity — a very challenging and exciting thought for a mother. – Rose Kennedy

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What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? – Rose Kennedy

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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. – Rose Kennedy

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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. – Chinese Proverb

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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. – Chinese Proverb

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Diogenes struck the father when the son swore. – Robert Burton, “Anatomy of Melancholy,” Democritus to the Reader, 1621

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Give me the life of the boy whose mother is nurse, seamstress, washerwoman, cook, teacher, angel, and saint, all in one, and whose father is guide, exemplar, and friend. No servants to come between. These are the boys who are born to the best fortune. – Andrew Carnegie

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