“You can't admit to someone else what you're too damn afraid to admit to yourself.” HonestySelf AwarenessVulnerability Book:The Wolf Road Source: The Wolf Road
“A man couldn't do what he did. He's a monster." I laughed. "Ain't no monster. Monsters ain't real 'cept in kids' imaginations, under the beds, in the closets. We live in a world a' men and there ain't no good come out of tellin' them they monsters. Makes 'em think they ain't done nothin' wrong, that it's their nature and they can't do nothin' to change that. Callin' em a monster makes 'em something different from the rest of us, but they ain't. They just men, flesh and bone and blood.” MenHuman NatureMonsters Book:The Wolf Road Source: The Wolf Road
“I seen women take this kind a' help from a man with a look a' relief on their faces. I wondered if these women knew how much easier their lives would be if they did all this stuff for themselves.” PhilosophicalIndependentIndependenceHelpSelf RelianceHelping HandWomen And MenAid Book:The Wolf Road Source: The Wolf Road
“One a' them rules is don't go trusting another man's path...People do it, they do what their mommies and daddies did, they make them same mistakes, they have them same joys and hurts, they just repeating. Trees don't grow exactly where their momma is; ain't no room...I weren't following no one up through life.” FreedomIndependenceSelf RelianceAlonenessFreedom Of ChoiceFamily Patterns Book:The Wolf Road Source: The Wolf Road