Jaycee Dugard Quotes

#1. We live in a world where we rarely speak out and when someone does, often nobody is there to listen.

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#2. I learned in therapy the word "No" is a complete sentence.

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#3. Ask yourself, "what would you do to survive?

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#4. Love is not part time and its not conditional. I learned this from my mom.

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#5. Life's adventure is important.

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#6. I enjoy life so much more now, and I try hard to appreciate each and every day, but deep down I am still afraid it will be taken away.

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#7. Genes, I have learned, do not make a family. Families are the people that stick around through good and bad times. Sadness is a part of life. Choosing to be happy and see the glass half full is a struggle we all must make.

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#8. did I have? He controlled everything. He said Nancy

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#9. Love is the easy part; it's the living without the love you need is hard.

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#10. She reminds me of a turtle; you can never quite know wha ta turtle is thinking.

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#11. Is life worth living simply because you live, or is it worth more if you make life happen?

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#12. Even if it is just one thing or person you have to be thankful for, that is enough.

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#13. Our relationship was built on a house of cards. One good blow and you find the pieces scatter in the wind quite easily.

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#14. I don't believe in hate. To me it wastes too much time. People who hate waste so much of their life hating that they miss out on all the other stuff out here.

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#15. I've learned that verbal abuse can be just as damaging as physical abuse and take longer to heal from.

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#16. A light that I thought had been extinguished was slowly coming back to life.

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#17. The fact is it happened. It's over now. I do not live my life constantly wishing that I could change the past.

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#18. Hearts become attached as easily as they become broken and our minds are left sifting through the pieces, which I fear take a lifetime to put back together to achieve any form of acceptance.

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#19. There are moments in which all of us need to have a backbone and feel that we have the right to say no to adults if we believe they are doing the wrong thing. You must find your voice and not be afraid to speak up.

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