Momma Quote by Angie Thomas
““How he could sell the very stuff that took his momma from him? Did he realize that he was taking somebody else’s momma from them?””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, 2017
He reflects on the tragic cycle of loss when one person’s gain causes another’s grief, especially through violence.
In simple terms: Selling something that causes loss is morally painful.
Key Takeaway
Consider the impact of your actions on others.
Themes
morality
loss
violence
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
ethical
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- personal relationships
- community impact
Key Concepts
Ethics
cycle of harm
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance profit with ethical responsibility?
- Can you prevent harm while still succeeding?
A Different Perspective
The quote assumes a direct causal link that may not always be clear.
