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Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me
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"Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me"

- Alice Walker

About this Quote

In this quote, the speaker is resolving their mother and acknowledging her flaws. Nevertheless, instead of seeing these defects as an unfavorable element, the speaker views them as a gift. This suggests that the mom's flaws have actually taught the speaker valuable lessons and have actually formed them into the person they are today. It likewise highlights the unconditional love and acceptance the speaker has for their mother, defects and all. This quote advises us that imperfections are a natural part of being human and can be a source of strength and development. It also highlights the importance of welcoming and learning from our flaws instead of hiding them.

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Alice Walker This quote is written / told by Alice Walker somewhere between February 9, 1944 and today. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 37 other quotes.

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