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Elizabeth A. Smart Quotes

Total quotes: 11
“Music is the unspoken language that can convey feelings more accurately than talking ever could.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Music, Feelings
“This experience reminded me once again that God had not deserted me, that He was aware of my suffering and loneliness. And that assurance gave me hope. It helped me to keep my faith and gave me the strength that I needed to go on.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Family, Surviving Abuse, God, strength, Keep Fighting for Love
“The realization that my family would still love me proved to be the turning point. In fact, it proved to be the most important moment throughout my entire nine-month ordeal.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Family, Surviving Abuse
“All of these things have helped me. But ultimately, to get better, I simply made a choice.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Make The Choice, How To Get Better
“Life is a journey for us all. We all face trials. We all have ups and downs. All of us are human. But we are also the masters of our fate. We are the ones who decide how we are going to react to life.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, My Story
Tagged: Life, Fate, Take Back Your Life
“What I felt is not uncommon among victims of rape or abuse. Rape is such a violation; the feeling of worthlessness is almost universal. It wasn’t my fault. But I was broken. No one would want me anymore.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, My Story
Tagged: Rape, Abuse, surviving
“The man who kidnapped and raped me was a manipulative, antisocial, and narcissistic pedophile. He was not clinically psychotic or delusional. He was just an evil man.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Pedophile, Evil
“I can't say that he would not have gone out and kidnapped me had he not looked at pornography. All I know is that pornography made my living hell worse.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Elizabeth Smart Speaks For The First Time About Pornography's Role In Her Abduction
Tagged: Fight The New Drug, Pornography, Sexual Abuse
“After I had been raped and brutalized, there was something new inside my soul. There was a burning now inside me, a fierce determination that no matter what I had to do, I was going to live!”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Rape, Recovery, Inner Strength
“Those with shattered souls find it very difficult to speak.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, My Story
Tagged: Despair, voice
“I also believe in faith. Faith in a loving and kind Heavenly Father who will always care about me. Faith that my worth will never be diminished. Faith that God knows how I feel and that I can depend on him to help me through it all. I believe that God not only suffered for me, but that He will make everything up to me in His own time and His own way. That gives me the peace I need to feel like justice will win out in the end.”
— Elizabeth A. Smart, Chris Stewart, My Story
Tagged: Faith, God
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