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Maria Shriver is an American journalist, producer, and author. She is the daughter of the late U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Robert Kennedy and the late actress Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Shriver has had a long and distinguished career in journalism, serving as a correspondent for NBC News and producing numerous documentaries. She is also known for her advocacy work on issues such as mental health and Alzheimer's disease.

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“I myself am still learning how to be me and that's OK. It can take a really long time to become the person you really want to be. Be who you are. It's the greatest gift we can give to ourselves, our community and our world.”

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Author:Maria Shriver

“There are so many places, particularly right now. Go and volunteer at a food bank. If you play the piano, go play the piano in an Alzheimer's home. Or read in an Alzheimer's home. Help a military family with babysitting. The opportunities are endless. People often think 'They want me?' or 'I can be of help?' What we try to say here is 'Be who you are.'Feel that, live it and pass it on.”

“I've learned that asking ourselves not just what we want to be, but who we want to be is important at every stage of our lives, not just when we're starting out in the world. That's because in a way, we're starting out fresh in the world every single day.”

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Book:Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within.

Source: Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within.

“I thought I had to show people that I would get in early, stay late or even all night, work on holidays. I didn't want to be the rich kid who was along for a free ride.”

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“My definition of success? Being the kind of woman that I would want to have as a friend.”

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Author:Maria Shriver

About the Author

Born: November 6, 1955
Known for: Journalist
Quotes: 56

Books & Sources

Ten Things I Wish I'd Known: Before I Went Out Into the Real WorldRelated source material

Just Who Will You Be?: Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within.Related source material

Ten Things I Wish I'd Known - Before I Went Out Into the Real WorldRelated source material

Ten Things I Wish I'd Known--Before I Went Out Into the Real WorldRelated source material

The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes EverythingRelated source material

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