Barbara Bush quotes Born: 06/08/1925 Country: usa

• I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. (Barbara Bush)
• You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way. (Barbara Bush) [love]
• 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. (Barbara Bush) [willpower/people/family]
• Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family. (Barbara Bush) [human/family]
• 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. (Barbara Bush)
• I wish him well! (Barbara Bush)
• 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. (Barbara Bush)
• You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. (Barbara Bush)
• Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time. (Barbara Bush)
• Bias has to be taught. (Barbara Bush)
• If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that. (Barbara Bush)
• Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family. (Barbara Bush)
• 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. (Barbara Bush)
• I married the first man I ever kissed. (Barbara Bush)
• When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up. (Barbara Bush)
• I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time. (Barbara Bush)
• I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. (Barbara Bush)
• I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice. (Barbara Bush)
• It seems to me I spent my life in car pools, but you know, that's how I kept track of what was going on. (Barbara Bush)
• It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean. (Barbara Bush)
• My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George? (Barbara Bush)
• 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. (Barbara Bush)
• One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring. (Barbara Bush)
• Somewhere out 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! (Barbara Bush)
• The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. (Barbara Bush)
• You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time. (Barbara Bush)
• The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream. (Barbara Bush)
• To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there. (Barbara Bush)
• You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. (Barbara Bush)
• You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities. (Barbara Bush)
• You have to love your children unselfishly. (Barbara Bush)

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