She won't go quietly, that's the problem. I'll fight to the end, because I believe that I have a role to fulfill, and I've got two children to bring up.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses resolve to continue fighting for her role and children despite opposition.
- In plain terms
- She will fight to the end for her role and children.
- What can you take from it?
- Motherhood can fuel resilience in public struggles.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What gives you strength to fight?
- How do you protect your children?
Another view
Prolonged conflict can be exhausting.
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