“Moon, moon, rise in the sky to be a reminder of comfort and the hour when I was brave.” — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
“Under the redwood tree my grave was laid, and I beguiled my true love to lie down. The stream of our kiss put a waterway around the world, where love like a refugee sailed in the last ship. My hair… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
The #MeToo campaign is monumental. It is giving a voice to so many too scared to speak out before. — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“. . when we have passed our great test, we are then given opportunities to reach out to other people. We are able to… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
All time is now, and time can do no better. Nothing can ever be more now than now, and before this nothing was. — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
If I had my wilderness, nature could be my lover. What can I do in the paved streets for my thirsty roots? I waste… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“Well get a furious weapon. Look how the springs are whirling round and you with your hat askew, without time to catch your breath… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“... I have ceased to care about anything. I have no personal ambition, or even the desire that people call me nice, or pretty,… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
I think forgiveness is probably one of the greatest forms of self-love there is because you don't do forgiveness for anybody else. My captors… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“I also believe in faith. Faith in a loving and kind heavenly Father who will always care about me. Faith that my worth will… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“I didn't understand most of what he was saying. I should have had to understand what he was saying. I was still so young.… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
It is wrong for any person to ever judge someone in any situation saying, 'Well, why didn't you try to run? Why didn't you… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“When we are faced with a challenge, it is very easy to be mad or upset. But when we have passed our great test,… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
But the human spirit is resilient. God made us so. He gave us the ability to forgive. To leave our past behind. To look… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
“I am alive, but I’m not living, I remember thinking as I walked. I am the living dead. I am nothing but a shell.” — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share
