Susan Smith Quotes
"At this very moment, I don't feel I will be able to handle what's coming."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Will)
"I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Truth, World)
"I am sorry for what has happened and I know that I need some help."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Help)
"My children, Michael and Alex, are with our Heavenly Father now, and I know that they will never be hurt again. As a mom, that means more than words could ever say."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Mom, Father, Children, Hurt, Now, Will, Words)
"Why was I feeling this way? Why was everything so bad in my life? I had no answers to these questions."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Life, Answers, Feeling, Questions)
"When I left home, I was going to ride around a little while and then go to my mom's. As I rode and rode and rode, I felt even more anxiety coming upon me about not wanting to live."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Home, Mom, Anxiety)
"The hardest part of this whole ordeal is not knowing if your children are getting what they need to survive."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Children)
"My children deserve to have the best, and now they will."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Children, Now, Will)
"Michael and Alex, I love you. And we're going to have the biggest celebration when you get home."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Home, Love)
"It hurts real bad to have that protection barrier between parent and child."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Protection)
"I was in love with someone very much, but he didn't love me and never would. I had a very difficult time accepting that. But I had hurt him very much, and I could see why he could never love me."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Love, Time, Hurt)
"I wanted to end my life so bad and was in my car ready to go down that ramp into the water, and I did go part way, but I stopped. I went again and stopped. I then got out of the car and stood by the car a nervous wreck."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Car, Life, End, Water)
"I love my children. That will never change. I have prayed to them for forgiveness and hope that they will forgive me. I never meant to hurt them!!"
- Susan Smith
(Related: Forgiveness, Love, Change, Hope, Children, Hurt, Will)
"I felt I couldn't be a good mom anymore, but I didn't want my children to grow up without a mom. I felt I had to end our lives to protect us from any grief or harm."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Mom, Children, End, Grief, Harm, Want)
"When I get out... if I get out of here, I hope that maybe we can get back together and have more kids."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Hope, Kids)
"I don't know why I did it."
- Susan Smith
"I know that my life is going to be hell from here on."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Life, Hell)
"I don't think I will ever be able to forgive myself for what I have done."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Will)
"I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Children, Water)
"I felt like things could never get any worse."
- Susan Smith
"I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Life, Lonely)
"I have prayed to God that he give me the strength to survive each day and to face those times in my life that will be extremely painful. I have put my total faith in God, and he will take care of me."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Faith, Life, God, Strength, Care, Day, Will)
"I have put my faith in the Lord, and I really believe He's taking care of them. They're too beautiful and precious that He's not going to let anything happen to them."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Faith, Care)
"I knew from day one, the truth would prevail, but I was so scared I didn't know what to do."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Truth, Day)
"I know now that it is going to be a tough and long road ahead of me."
- Susan Smith
(Related: Now, Road)