Erykah Badu Quotes About Grandmothers

Quotes about: Grandmothers

• My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure that I knew my role as a young lady and as someone with moral structures and principles. She taught me that if I was going to be involved with anything, whether it be spirituality, music, or some skill, that I have to practice.

  Erykah Badu

  Mother, Powerful, Practice

• My third mother is my paternal grandmother. Her name is Viola. She gave me my sense of knowing why, or knowing why it was important to ask why. She made me understand that I don't have to believe everything I hear.

  Erykah Badu

  Mother, Believe, Names

• My paternal grandmother gave me the courage to investigate things and not take things at face value or judge people by what I first imagine them to be.

  Erykah Badu

  Grandmother, People, Judging

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