Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.

When I was growing up, I wasn’t an extrovert. If anything, I was an introverted kid and a very average pupil at school. I was very quiet.

I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by people around them. I was surrounded by extraordinary women in my life who taught me about quiet strength and dignity.

Words are the physicians of the mind diseased

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity