Holes Stanley Quotes

“Sometimes the things we can't change end up changing us”(unknown)This is saying that when you can't change something you couldn't treating you just like Stanley is change you and he is forced to go to Camp Green Lake. The influence of in Holes Stanley changes from insecure to secure and from unloyal to loyal. In the beginning Stanley is unloyal and insecure. This text evidence shows that Stanley is insecure about. “He was overweight and the kids at his middle school often teased him about his size. Even the teachers sometimes made cruel comments...”(Sachar, 7)saying that he was insecure about he couldn't defend himself because he is insecure about himself. This quote will also tell you how he is insecure about himself. “... a little kid like Derek Dunne could pick on such a big kid like …show more content…
This shows how to zero influences Stanley to persevere. “ If zero could keep going then I could keep going .”(Sachar, 162) This is showing that zero is helping Stanley to work through and is influencing him to persevere and keep on going. This next quote will show you how Zero influenced Stanley to be braver. “Excuse me” said the warden “Isn't it more important for him to learn to read?”(Sachar, 136) This shows that Stanley is being brave because he is standing up for Zero against the warden who is in charge of the camp. Finally this last piece of text evidence in this paragraph will tell you that Stanley is again influenced by zero to persevere. “ If zero could dig all day and still have the strength to learn, then he could dig all day and still have the strength to teach.”(Sachar, 141) I Again this is perseverance because Zero is influencing Stanley that he could dig all day and still have the strength the teach just like he could dig all day and still had the strength to learn. These are the characteristics that zero influences Stanley to change to be like in the middle part of the