well, young man," the judge began, what it biols down to this if the court so desires and if you belive that… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“Love and honor thy Mother, for she is the fruit that gives thou life.” — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
David what your mother did to you was wrong. Verry wrong.No child deserves to be treated like that. She's sick. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“Suddenly she lets go of my ear and opens the front door. “Get out!” she screeches. “Get out of my house! I… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
Gripping my arm, Mother held it in the orange-blue flame. My skin seemed to explode from the heat. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
Mother can beat me all she wants, but I haven’t let her take away my will to somehow survive. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“When we forgive, we free ourselves from the bitter ties that bind us to the one who hurt us.” — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“Be good, be honest and fair, find something I believe in, work hard and keep the faith no matter how long it takes?” — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
In life you are going to make mistakes, you're going to fall down, but it's the getting up that counts. Just like in baseball:… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
well, young man," the judge began, what it biols down to this if the court so desires and if you belive that your home… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
I'm so alive. As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afternoon breeze blows down from the hills behind.… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“That day I vowed to myself that I would never, ever again give that bitch the satisfaction of hearing me beg her to stop… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in there cause, they can… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
'A Child Called It' was a story about resilience, it was never about boo hoo hoo, it was about a kid that didn't quit. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
The Stovepipe is a memoir full of laughter and tears and a moving story of sisterly love as well as their will to survive. — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
“It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
Build on past successes, be grateful for what you do have, and know that this, too, shall pass. It's only for the now. Whatever… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
