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“There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.” quote by Hazel Scott
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“There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.”

Hazel Scott

About This Quote

Source Interview: Jazz Magazine, 1948

She reflects on explaining existence to children, highlighting the wonder of understanding one's purpose.

In simple terms: Explaining why we exist can be wonderful when we know the reason.

Key Takeaway

Seek purpose and share it.

Themes

purpose parenting wonder

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • family conversations
  • teaching moments
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

existential meaning family dialogue

Questions to Reflect On

  • What purpose do you feel you have?
  • How can you help children find meaning?
A Different Perspective

Not everyone discovers a clear purpose early.

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