.. . when it comes down to it, that’s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you can’t show up anymore.

Rebecca Walker
About This Quote

In this quote, Drake is saying that the greatest glory in life is showing your love to those you care about every day. In the end, if you’ve done all you can for those you love, you should stop showing up at their doorstep. This is a good way to show off your love without it being too much to handle.

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