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Children Quote by Temple Grandin

“One of the things I want to do is be a decent role model. I've got a lot of emails and stuff from children. They look up to me. Kids get different labels and things like that and I want those kids to succeed.” quote by Temple Grandin
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“One of the things I want to do is be a decent role model. I've got a lot of emails and stuff from children. They look up to me. Kids get different labels and things like that and I want those kids to succeed.”

Temple Grandin

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2015 TED Talk, Temple Grandin

She feels responsibility to be a positive influence for children who look up to her, aiming to help them succeed despite societal labels.

In simple terms: She wants to be a good role model for kids.

Key Takeaway

Be a supportive example for those who admire you.

Themes

responsibility role model children success influence

Mood

inspirational thoughtful

Type

advice personal reflection

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • social media interactions
  • community outreach
  • educational programs

Key Concepts

leadership social impact mentoring

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you maintain authenticity while being a role model?
  • What actions best support the kids who admire you?
A Different Perspective

Balancing personal privacy with public expectations can be challenging.

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