"If I get to the end of my life, if I die, and I find out religion is one big lie, I still won't regret it because it's helped me to live a better life, to be a better person, to care about people, to believe in forgiveness, to believe in hope."
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Elizabeth Smart is a renowned advocate for child safety and a symbol of resilience, who captured national attention at just fourteen years old when she was abducted from her home in Salt Lake City in 2002. After enduring nine months of captivity, her courageous rescue marked a pivotal moment in the fight against child abduction. Since then, Smart has transformed her harrowing experience into a powerful platform for change, authoring books and speaking out on issues of safety and support for victims, leaving an indelible mark on society.
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"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 will never care if I forgive them... It will not make a day of difference to them at all, but it will make a huge difference to me."
Elizabeth Smart"I see myself as a survivor, and I'm not ashamed to say I'm a survivor. To me, survivor implies strength, implies that I have been through something and I made it out the other side."
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