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“I think there's this standard in our society that when we become a mother, we just become a mother, and that's all you are. That's an amazing thing, but I think you're doing your child a disservice by not following your dreams either. I work really hard to make sure that I'm chasing all the things…” quote by Lights
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“I think there's this standard in our society that when we become a mother, we just become a mother, and that's all you are. That's an amazing thing, but I think you're doing your child a disservice by not following your dreams either. I work really hard to make sure that I'm chasing all the things I always dreamed of.”

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About This Quote

Societal expectations often reduce mothers to a single role, neglecting their personal ambitions.

In simple terms: Mothers are more than just mothers.

Key Takeaway

Pursue your dreams while parenting.

Themes

parenting identity ambition

Mood

determined hopeful empathetic

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • parent‑child bonding
  • time management
  • support networks

Key Concepts

gender roles self‑actualization

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps can you take to integrate your dreams with parenting?
  • How can society better support mothers' ambitions?
A Different Perspective

Balancing motherhood and personal goals can cause guilt and burnout.

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