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I taught myself algebra and a little grammar, and somehow I scraped a high enough score on the ACT to be admitted to Brigham Young University, even though I had no formal education.
— Tara Westover
Tags: high, enough, myself, education

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I think it's a belief that you can learn something. That's something that I really value from the upbringing I got.
— Tara Westover
Tags: something, think, value, you
In families like mine, there is no crime worse than telling the truth.
— Tara Westover
Tags: mine, like, crime, truth
My family always spent the warm months bottling fruit for storage, which Dad said we'd need in the Days of Abomination.
— Tara Westover
Tags: always, dad, fruit, family
There's a sense of sovereignty that comes from life on a mountain.
— Tara Westover
Tags: sense, mountain, life
Forgiveness isn't just the absence of anger. I think it's also the presence of self-love, when you actually begin to value yourself.
— Tara Westover
Tags: anger, yourself, you, forgiveness
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