If I should have a Daughter
Here I introduce Sarah Kay, her discussion was over “If I should have a daughter”. During the first part of her talk she went over the fact how her mother would point at her and calls her “point b” what this means is that her mother wanted to just label them as no names and teach them that “she already knows them because she is the one that raised them”. Her mother taught her that even though life would fight against her and place her in a “rock and a hard place” that she needed to get up and try again. Although sometimes it would fight against you trying to get back up you just need to get up and try again till you succeed. Then Sarah Kay goes on to explain when she has a daughter she will explain to her that she will not be the only one to her …show more content…
My favorite line would have to be the fact she tells her daughter to “lift her head up and smell for the smoke and follow it back to the burning house where she will find a boy and maybe just maybe save him unless he is the one that started the fire then she would try to save that boy.” Another point that she would teach her daughter would be “to look at the world through a microscope and see that there will always be days like this” what I believe that she means by this is there is days of failure and you can only go on and fix these things if you keep trying to move on and forward. The three steps she would entrust and train her daughter would be “Step one, I can I can,” “Step two, I will I will,” “Step Three, realization.” These three steps she is telling her daughter always tell yourself that you can, never let anyone or anything get in your way as you know for a fact you can do what you put your mind to. Once you understand that you can tell yourself that you will do what you say you can, by this you will set forth and go out there and do it instead of trying, and last by realizing that you have just set forth into a world that judges you by what you can and will