First, I wanna say 'Peace to my mother. She's not here but I gotta give a 'peace out' to her because I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for my mother.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses gratitude to his mother, acknowledging that his existence depends on her despite her absence.
- In plain terms
- He thanks his mom because she made him who he is.
- What can you take from it?
- Acknowledge those who gave you life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who enabled your existence?
- How do you honor them?
Another view
It assumes the mother’s role was positive without context.
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