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“For to be a woman is to have interests and duties, raying out in all directions from the central mother-core, like spokes from the hub of a wheel.” quote by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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““For to be a woman is to have interests and duties, raying out in all directions from the central mother-core, like spokes from the hub of a wheel.””

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

About This Quote

A woman’s identity radiates outward through varied roles and responsibilities, centered on motherhood.

In simple terms: Womanhood expands through many duties stemming from motherly core.

Key Takeaway

Embrace diverse roles while honoring core values.

Themes

womanhood identity roles family

Mood

reflective inspirational thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career
  • parenting
  • community service
  • creative pursuits

Key Concepts

intersectionality social expectations personal growth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you prioritize competing responsibilities?
  • What supports help maintain core identity?
A Different Perspective

Balancing multiple roles can cause conflict.

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