Author: Liz Murray

Quotes

I guess more than anything, I just realized, okay, one day I had a home to live in and my family around me. The next day, I did not.

I guess more than anything, I just realized, okay, one day I had a home to live in and my family around me. The next day, I did not.

- Liz Murray

I was 17 and living on the streets. I had the education of technically an eighth-grader, but in reality, I had never had a formal education.

I was 17 and living on the streets. I had the education of technically an eighth-grader, but in reality, I had never had a formal education.

- Liz Murray

I guess if there is a big spiritual experience in my life, it is me becoming a mother.

I guess if there is a big spiritual experience in my life, it is me becoming a mother.

- Liz Murray

I've learned in my life that you really don't know what's possible until you're already doing it.

I've learned in my life that you really don't know what's possible until you're already doing it.

- Liz Murray

Like my mother, I was always saying, 'I'll fix my life one day.' It became clear when I saw her die without fulfilling her dreams that my time was now or maybe never.

Like my mother, I was always saying, 'I'll fix my life one day.' It became clear when I saw her die without fulfilling her dreams that my time was now or maybe never.

- Liz Murray

My mother used to sit at the foot of my bed, and she would share her dreams with me.

My mother used to sit at the foot of my bed, and she would share her dreams with me.

- Liz Murray

I realized that I had the ability to carve out a life for myself, that it was in no way limited by what had already occurred in my past. And that inspired me to go to school.

I realized that I had the ability to carve out a life for myself, that it was in no way limited by what had already occurred in my past. And that inspired me to go to school.

- Liz Murray

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