Quote by Tim McGraw

When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He was part-time truck driver, farmer and cowboy. He taught me how to ride from an early age.

When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and woul

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's childhood experiences with their stepfather who had a diverse range of occupations including truck driving, farming, and being a cowboy. The stepfather's involvement in these professions led him to rescue stray cows and other animals. One significant aspect of their relationship was the stepfather teaching the speaker how to ride horses, emphasizing the valuable learning and bonding experiences that occurred during their early years together. These experiences likely shaped the speaker's perspective on work ethic, independence, and the importance of passing down practical skills from one generation to another.

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By Tim McGraw

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