Quotes by Dave Pelzer
“Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.”— Dave Pelzer
“Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I'm not going to let this get the best of me!'”— Dave Pelzer
“It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on to a brighter world.”— Dave Pelzer
“All those years I had been trying to get my mother to love me, and that was the real source of my pain. But it was also the source of my strength.”— Dave Pelzer
“We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future.”— Dave Pelzer
“To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.”— Dave Pelzer
“If you want to make a difference in the world, you must be different from the world.”— Dave Pelzer
“Even in its darkest passages, the memory is shy and polite, avoiding the clumsy veditations of facts.”— Dave Pelzer
“To have a dream, you must be a dreamer. To get a dream, you must be a getter. A dream is nothing without action.”— Dave Pelzer