Ann Romney Quotes

If I were a 40-year-old woman, 40-to-50, I'd want to be getting my mammograms. They catch cancers, and cancer is very curable if you catch it early.

When I was so fatigued that I couldn't move, the excitement of going to the barn and getting my foot in the stirrup would make me crawl out of bed.

How I measure riches is by the friends I have and the loved ones I have and the people I care about in my life and that is where my values are and those are my riches.

The greatest advantage of being First Lady is the opportunity it presents to truly make a difference on issues of great importance.

The secret to a happy marriage is a sense of humor, because marriage throws you curveballs. It is not easy.

When you're used to being healthy and strong and vibrant and everything and then - bang - overnight you're desperately ill, it's frightening.

It can be here today and gone tomorrow.

We're too smart to know there aren't easy answers. But we're not dumb enough to accept that there aren't better answers.

As his partner on this amazing journey, I can tell you Mitt Romney was not handed success. He built it.

I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.

We can be poor in spirit, and I don’t even consider myself wealthy, which is an interesting thing. It can be here today and gone tomorrow.

Everywhere I go people come up to me, they mob me - anyone who has MS or has a relative with MS - they come up and hug and cry.

The thing that's nice about pregnancy is that in the end, you have a baby.

Neither one of us had a job, because Mitt had enough of an investment from stock that we could sell off a little at a time.

I love the fact that there are also women out there that don't have a choice and they must go to work and they still have to raise the kids. Thank goodness that we value those people too.

It's the moms who always have to work a little harder, to make everything right.

This is the genius of America: dreams fulfilled help others launch new dreams.

You can never ask God to tell you what the end is. You can ask, "Is this a good thing to do?" But not, "How is this going to turn out?" That answer you will never get.

You just deal with the cards that are dealt you and you just go on and push forward.

We've given all you people need to know and understand about our financial situation and how we live our life.

I'd sit on a horse and forget I was even sick.

Once your health is taken away, you have nothing.

I know what it's like to struggle and to have those concerns that all mothers have.

We give 10 percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the kind of person who is trying to hide things, or do things?

A storybook marriage? No, not at all. What Mitt Romney and I have is a real marriage.

Mitt doesn't like to talk about how he has helped others because he sees it as a privilege, not a political talking point.

Sometimes when I hear criticism of my husband, I want to come out of my seat and clock somebody. But you learn to take a deep breath.

Everyone in life has their challenges, mine have not been financial.

Raising children is the hardest job that there is on the face of the Earth.

You have to recognize that deep within your soul, you know who you are - and let [the criticism] go right by you. If you're reacting to it, you're letting it get to you.

I eat as healthy as I can. It is tough.

Everybody has problems. Everyone has issues.

It may look perfect, but that's one thing I have learned about life is that it isn't always what it looks.

My kids don't drink and don't smoke. For me, that's a great blessing.

You know how exasperated you can be when you're the mother of five young boys.

My faith experience, well, as you can imagine, you need a lot of faith to raise five boys.

There have been so many people that have come up and embraced me as an example of what it's like to face something tough and just get up the next day and keep pushing.

Riding exhilarated me; it gave me a joy and a purpose.

I know for certain people I'm championing a struggle that they're going through.

We are all children of the same God, and we have to come together to solve our problems and not be fighting so much.

I am so mad at the press I could just strangle them!

Motherhood was my career. I'm totally satisfied with that.

There is huge merit in both Eastern and Western medicine, and I've taken a little bit from both.

If you really want to know how a person will operate, look at how they've lived their life.

We need to respect choices that women make.

We all have burdens and we need to learn to carry each other's burdens, lighten each other's load.