“My journey to the land of the Shuar tribe had taught me the importance of practical gifts.”
“Previous journeys had taught me the danger of taking too much stuff.”
“He taught me to stand up for what I believe in, to shout it out at the top of my lungs. He taught me to feel—the deep, gut-wrenching, heartbreaking, soul-singing kind of emotion I had avoided for so long. He taught me about the importance of life. He taught me about the beauty of death. He also taught me about love.”
“My mother taught me to believe in silver, to believe in things, but I think it's more important to believe in me.”
“I didn't realize until that moment that Dauntless initiation had taught me an important lesson: how to keep going.”
“Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as I was done.”