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“Having children-the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings-is the biggest job anyone can embark on. You have to take a leap of faith and ask lots of people for their help and guidance.” quote by Maria Shriver
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“Having children-the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings-is the biggest job anyone can embark on. You have to take a leap of faith and ask lots of people for their help and guidance.”

Maria Shriver

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Oprah Winfrey Show, 2005

Raising children is a profound responsibility requiring community support and moral guidance.

In simple terms: Parenting demands community help and moral guidance.

Key Takeaway

Seek support, model kindness.

Themes

parenting responsibility community ethics

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • family life
  • education
  • mentorship
  • community programs
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

moral development social support role modeling

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you build a support network for parenting?
  • What values will you prioritize for your children?
A Different Perspective

Balancing personal values with societal expectations can be challenging.

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