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Babies Quote by Ann B. Ross

“...one or both of those babies could be president one day. Or they could discover the cure for a terrible disease, or one could be a famous musician or even a preacher.' I stopped and considered for a minute, wondering what would impress her more than that. 'Or just be fine and decent men or…” quote by Ann B. Ross
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““...one or both of those babies could be president one day. Or they could discover the cure for a terrible disease, or one could be a famous musician or even a preacher.' I stopped and considered for a minute, wondering what would impress her more than that. 'Or just be fine and decent men or women, or man and woman, who would be a blessing to you in your old age. There's a purpose for every soul that comes into this world...””

Ann B. Ross

About This Quote

Children could become leaders, artists, or ordinary, decent people; every soul has purpose, and they may bless us in old age.

In simple terms: Every soul has purpose and can bless us.

Key Takeaway

Encourage children to pursue purpose and kindness.

Themes

purpose potential generational legacy kindness

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • education
  • career guidance
  • family gatherings

Key Concepts

developmental psychology parenting life meaning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What purpose do you hope your child fulfills?
  • How can you support their authentic path?
A Different Perspective

May pressure children to achieve.

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