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All Quotes by author - Dave Pelzer

" '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. "

" Ask yourself: was there anything I could have done to prevent the situation? If the answer is yes, do something now and become a better person for it. "

" Even when I lecture per se, I am a joke comedian, I can do the voices. "

" Everybody has a tragedy or two in their lives. "

" Everybody makes mistakes. "

" Everyone picked on me in school because I was in foster care. "

" I am a very shy, introverted guy. "

" I am not the most eloquent guy in the world. "

" I became a war hero before going on to critical acclaim as a professional victim. "

" I buy thousands of books a year. "

" I couldn't lie to get myself fame and fortune. "

" If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in their cause, they can break the chain of any negative environment. "

" I had an attachment disorder. "

" I know I can be very standoffish. "

" I learned from Arnold Schwarzenegger, too, that it's O.K. to be pluggish. "

" I'm always looking for a story of survival. "

" I plan my life in 15-minute sections. "

" I really believe I'm no different from anyone else. I just had a few challenges I had to learn from at a very early age. "

" I still love my former wife, I won't call her my ex-wife. "

" I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day. "

" My fans are buying the DNA of Dave. "

" My message has always been about resilience. "

" My mom obviously had a problem. "

" Something good comes out of every crisis. "

" There's a lot of Dave mania when I speak. "

" The thing is, at the end of the day you still have to face yourself. "

" 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. "

" What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse. "

" Whatever you do for the sole purpose of having others admire you, your efforts will most likely be in vain. "

" When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process. "

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