Quote by Buck Owens

My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.

My mother told me on several different occasions that she wa

Summary

The quote highlights the admiration and pride a mother has for her child's accomplishments and experiences. By acknowledging that she is living her dream vicariously through her child, the mother expresses a sense of fulfillment and contentment. It suggests that the child's achievements are closely tied to the mother's unfulfilled aspirations, indicating the depth of her love and support. Through her words, the mother values and celebrates her child's opportunities, aware that they are fulfilling the dreams she may have yearned for herself.

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By Buck Owens

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