Words matter. These are the best Teresa Heinz Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid everywhere around me.
I think a man and a woman, on a whole array of issues, including raising children, have differences, and then you work them through.
John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for oil.
My only self-confidence and satisfaction comes from the people that I do meet; I have fondness for people. I mean, I like to hug. And I also like to be hugged.
I may be a good Catholic, a bad Catholic or a so-so Catholic, but that’s who I am.
I always think that women are the chaos managers of life.
I fight, and have fought, for political freedom, for justice and for fairness and freedom of speech.
When you’re threatened, or something hard hits you, acknowledge it, embrace it. Don’t pretend that you didn’t get hurt – hurt, cry, think about it. And then you let it go and try something else.
I think people should be who they are. If someone is a great mother, or a great personal friend to their friends and just a loving person, that’s all they should be, if that’s what they want to be, ’cause it’s genuine.
I never cook from cookbooks.
I don’t know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good.
As someone who has been both a full-time mom and full-time in work force, I know we all have valuable experiences that shape who we are.
I don’t know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good. But I don’t know that she’s ever had a real job – I mean, since she’s been grown up.
At the end of the day, no one asks a woman, ‘Do you need a neck rub? Do you need a drink, honey?’
I’m the wife. I’m the mom. I’m the friend. And, you know, my friends call me ‘Mama T,’ or ‘Dr. T,’ and that’s, guess, what I am – the Mama T and the Dr. T. That’s who I am.
To me, one of the best faces America has ever projected is the face of a Peace Corps volunteer. That face symbolizes this country: young, curious, brimming with idealism and hope – and a real, honest compassion.
I am the product of living in dictatorships. And someone who’s lived in dictatorships and not being allowed to be themselves, it cherishes the ability to be yourself and to have feelings and to speak them when asked. And I am that person.
I hope it will come as no surprise that I have something to say.