Barbara Bush Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.”
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“I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.”
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“At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.”
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“To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.”
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“Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.”
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“If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.”
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“People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.”
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“Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.”
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“And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!”
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“You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.”
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“Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.”
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“Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.”
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“Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.”
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“The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.”
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“Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.”
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“I hate abortions, but just could not make that choice for someone else.”
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“The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.”
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“My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?”
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“I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.”
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“Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.”
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“I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.”
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“I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.”
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“Value your friendship. Value your relationships.”
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“I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.”
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“I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.”
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“You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.”
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“Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.”
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