Barbara Bush

"You must love preschoolers’ sacrificially. That is difficult. It is, however, the only way."

- Barbara Bush

"Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yard stick to your success is how you treat other people."

- Barbara Bush

"Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people."

- 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. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent."

- Barbara Bush

"You don’t just luck into things as much as you’d think you do. You build by step, whether it’s friendships or opportunities."

- Barbara Bush

"You have two choices in life; you can either like what you do or dislike what you do. I have chosen to like what I do."

- Barbara Bush

"We have our own, unspoken language—a look that makes one of us fall on the floor laughing or the slight inflection in our voice that conveys everything."

- Barbara Bush

"We have our own, unspoken language—a look that makes one of us fall on the floor laughing or the slight inflection in our voice that conveys everything. It is the ability to prod laughter and love no matter how much your heart might hurt. Someone who sees you exactly as you are and thinks that is enough. Someone who will walk next to you always."

- Barbara Bush

"I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong."

- 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. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent."

- Barbara Bush

"To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there."

- Barbara Bush

"I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life."

- 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. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, a parent."

- Barbara Bush

"When all the dust is settled and all the crowds are gone, the things that matter are faith, family, and friends."

- Barbara Bush

"I think togetherness is an important ingredient of family life."

- 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