Quote by Misty May-Treanor

She had a hit for every syllable: 'Don't. You. Ever. Talk. To. Me. Like. That. Ever. Again.' That was the last time I ever talked back to Mom.

She had a hit for every syllable: 'Don't. You. Ever. Talk. T

Summary

This quote depicts a moment where a person experiences a significant turning point in their relationship with their mother. The speaker acknowledges the impactful power of their mother's words, emphasizing the dazzling precision of her response to their defiance. With each word striking like a punch, the speaker is forever reminded of the intense lesson learned and resolves to never engage in such confrontation with their mother again. The quote ultimately reveals the enduring impact of a single, impactful moment on their behavior and the dynamics of their relationship.

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By Misty May-Treanor

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