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The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
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"The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon" Quotes

A young girl named Trisha becomes lost in the woods and survives by imagining the guidance of her baseball idol, Tom Gordon, while facing her fears and the dangers of nature.

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She was lost, but she wasn't afraid. Not yet.

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perseverancecourage

Sometimes you have to be brave even when you're scared.

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Survival is a simple equation: it's all about food, water, and shelter.

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Loneliness was a kind of hunger, and it could be just as painful.

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She realized that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.

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Nature was a formidable opponent, but she was not ready to surrender.

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naturedetermination

The most important thing is to keep your head right, to stay calm.

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Sometimes grown-ups don't always have the answers, and that's okay.

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childhoodunderstanding

Fear is nothing more than a feeling, and you can control how you react to it.

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The woods were endless, but so were her will and determination.

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