Children Quote by Jean Kennedy Smith
“Mother and Dad were destined to have a gaggle of children. We would not have been complete if they had stopped at two or four or even six. Nine of us we had to be.”
About This Quote
Family size is seen as a destiny, and having many children fulfills a sense of completeness.
In simple terms: Having many children feels like completing a family.
Embrace the unique shape of your family.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting decisions
- family planning
- cultural expectations
- personal fulfillment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a "complete" family for you?
- How does family size affect personal identity?
Large families may face practical challenges.