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Top 30 Christina Rickardsson Quotes (2025 Update)

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Missing someone doesn’t have anything to do with how long it’s been since you last saw each other, or the number of hours that have passed since you last spoke. It’s about specific moments when you wish they were there by your side.”

1. “Missing someone doesn’t have anything to do with how long it’s been since you last saw each other, or the number of hours that have passed since you last spoke. It’s about specific moments when you wish they were there by your side.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “It’s not where you come from; it’s where you belong that matters.”

2. “It’s not where you come from; it’s where you belong that matters.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I was tough, and I could handle things on my own. I was too proud to ask for help, a weakness that has followed me for a large part of my life.”

3. “I was tough, and I could handle things on my own. I was too proud to ask for help, a weakness that has followed me for a large part of my life.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “We never know our strength until life tests us. But most of all, we don’t know what strength and power another person has until we follow them for a while on their journey.”

4. “We never know our strength until life tests us. But most of all, we don’t know what strength and power another person has until we follow them for a while on their journey.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “It’s not where you come from; it’s where you belong that matters. And it’s OK to feel like you belong in more than one place.”

5. “It’s not where you come from; it’s where you belong that matters. And it’s OK to feel like you belong in more than one place.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “This is the story of my childhood in Brazil, about the culture shock I experienced when I arrived in the forests of northern Sweden and about the loss of the.”

6. “This is the story of my childhood in Brazil, about the culture shock I experienced when I arrived in the forests of northern Sweden and about the loss of the.”

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Christina Rickardsson Quote: “What I didn’t know then was that when you try to hold on to the past as hard as I was, you sometimes miss out on living in the present. I wish that someone had told me, Christina, live in the moment and dream of the future. That doesn’t mean you lose yourself. But stopping where you are now will cost you more than you can imagine.”

7. “What I didn’t know then was that when you try to hold on to the past as hard as I was, you sometimes miss out on living in the present. I wish that someone had told me, Christina, live in the moment and dream of the future. That doesn’t mean you lose yourself. But stopping where you are now will cost you more than you can imagine.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I can’t meditate. Over the years, I’ve tried various methods of finding the way to that peaceful silence within. How people manage to do that is a mystery to me.”

8. “I can’t meditate. Over the years, I’ve tried various methods of finding the way to that peaceful silence within. How people manage to do that is a mystery to me.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “The tears of the powerless are not tears of frustration. They’re not tears that gush or tears that burn. The tears of the powerless are silent and resigned.”

9. “The tears of the powerless are not tears of frustration. They’re not tears that gush or tears that burn. The tears of the powerless are silent and resigned.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I don’t believe that life is about finding yourself. For me, life is about creating your own reality.”

10. “I don’t believe that life is about finding yourself. For me, life is about creating your own reality.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Over the years, I’ve had people tell me that I should feel grateful for getting a chance at a better life, and it has really irritated me. We humans have a strong tendency to universalize our own opinions, thoughts, and feelings and assume they apply to other people. No one but me knows what I feel and what I’ve been through. And it’s really not up to anyone else to say what I should and shouldn’t feel.”

11. “Over the years, I’ve had people tell me that I should feel grateful for getting a chance at a better life, and it has really irritated me. We humans have a strong tendency to universalize our own opinions, thoughts, and feelings and assume they apply to other people. No one but me knows what I feel and what I’ve been through. And it’s really not up to anyone else to say what I should and shouldn’t feel.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Love can’t be bought, manufactured, or elicited on request. It’s a gift that we choose to give and to receive. It’s unselfish and maybe it can’t move mountains, but it can do something even better: it can save a life.”

12. “Love can’t be bought, manufactured, or elicited on request. It’s a gift that we choose to give and to receive. It’s unselfish and maybe it can’t move mountains, but it can do something even better: it can save a life.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “And this isn’t the end of my story. It’s just the beginning. I carry my mother’s words with me: Always keep walking. Never stop walking.”

13. “And this isn’t the end of my story. It’s just the beginning. I carry my mother’s words with me: Always keep walking. Never stop walking.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “On some level, I began to understand that people, especially grown-ups, weren’t interested in the truth but rather in a truth that suited them. They only wanted to know about things that made stuff easier for them.”

14. “On some level, I began to understand that people, especially grown-ups, weren’t interested in the truth but rather in a truth that suited them. They only wanted to know about things that made stuff easier for them.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “An elderly woman says that she’s proud of me, and I’m a little surprised. What have I done for this woman who’s barely even known me for an hour to feel proud of me? Rivia tells me that she says, “You’re Brazilian, and you haven’t forgotten your roots, and now you’re here to see us. You haven’t forgotten us, your people.” I admit that she’s right. This is a part of me, and I haven’t forgotten or tried to deny this part of my life. I’ve just been in a different part of the world.”

15. “An elderly woman says that she’s proud of me, and I’m a little surprised. What have I done for this woman who’s barely even known me for an hour to feel proud of me? Rivia tells me that she says, “You’re Brazilian, and you haven’t forgotten your roots, and now you’re here to see us. You haven’t forgotten us, your people.” I admit that she’s right. This is a part of me, and I haven’t forgotten or tried to deny this part of my life. I’ve just been in a different part of the world.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “We humans have a strong tendency to universalize our own opinions, thoughts, and feelings and assume they apply to other people.”

16. “We humans have a strong tendency to universalize our own opinions, thoughts, and feelings and assume they apply to other people.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Christiana, life is terrible and unfair sometimes, but never stop walking. Always keep walking,” she told me. I remember wondering why. “Because after everything that’s happened to us, our hearts want what’s good, and our hearts can’t be the only things that want that. You’re not alone, because there are people who see you and watch over you. Do you understand?”

17. “Christiana, life is terrible and unfair sometimes, but never stop walking. Always keep walking,” she told me. I remember wondering why. “Because after everything that’s happened to us, our hearts want what’s good, and our hearts can’t be the only things that want that. You’re not alone, because there are people who see you and watch over you. Do you understand?”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I believe that everything comes when we’re ready, and once we’ve opened a door, it can be hard to shut again.”

18. “I believe that everything comes when we’re ready, and once we’ve opened a door, it can be hard to shut again.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Mama told me that she couldn’t have lived with the thought of separating siblings.”

19. “Mama told me that she couldn’t have lived with the thought of separating siblings.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Some scars never leave the body.”

20. “Some scars never leave the body.”

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Christina Rickardsson Quote: “We’re all alike and yet so different. If we’re subjected to the smallest extra amount of pain, pain that then joins forces with guilt, and then together they find their way home to loneliness, we will find ourselves putting up the strongest of walls. Walls that reason can never penetrate.”

21. “We’re all alike and yet so different. If we’re subjected to the smallest extra amount of pain, pain that then joins forces with guilt, and then together they find their way home to loneliness, we will find ourselves putting up the strongest of walls. Walls that reason can never penetrate.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Anyone who claims that blood is thicker than water, that the ties in a family who share the same genes are stronger, does not understand how love works.”

22. “Anyone who claims that blood is thicker than water, that the ties in a family who share the same genes are stronger, does not understand how love works.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Love can’t be bought, manufactured, or elicited on request. It’s a gift that we choose to give and.”

23. “Love can’t be bought, manufactured, or elicited on request. It’s a gift that we choose to give and.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “You can discuss whether they deserve the death penalty, but what I know most of all is that existence is not black and white.”

24. “You can discuss whether they deserve the death penalty, but what I know most of all is that existence is not black and white.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I do know, though, that my brother remembers only one thing from his time in Brazil: he slept in a cardboard box. I confirmed this for him, because I was the one who put him in a cardboard box to try to get him to go to sleep.”

25. “I do know, though, that my brother remembers only one thing from his time in Brazil: he slept in a cardboard box. I confirmed this for him, because I was the one who put him in a cardboard box to try to get him to go to sleep.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “They came to see me as Swedish. They might have stopped seeing me as Brazilian, but I hadn’t.”

26. “They came to see me as Swedish. They might have stopped seeing me as Brazilian, but I hadn’t.”

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Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I’ve never felt the need to find out who I am, where I come from, or why I was abandoned. I know who I am, where I come from; most of all I know that I wasn’t abandoned. Kidnapping might be too strong a word to use for how our adoption transpired, but sometimes that’s what it felt like.”

27. “I’ve never felt the need to find out who I am, where I come from, or why I was abandoned. I know who I am, where I come from; most of all I know that I wasn’t abandoned. Kidnapping might be too strong a word to use for how our adoption transpired, but sometimes that’s what it felt like.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I learned from her that being gentle and nice isn’t a weakness but a strength.”

28. “I learned from her that being gentle and nice isn’t a weakness but a strength.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “I think that we often underestimate the significance we have to others. We don’t fully understand what we can accomplish for another person. What you do with the time you have available is what counts. What we remember often isn’t what we received, but rather how it felt to receive it.”

29. “I think that we often underestimate the significance we have to others. We don’t fully understand what we can accomplish for another person. What you do with the time you have available is what counts. What we remember often isn’t what we received, but rather how it felt to receive it.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “Some of us are born to parents who love us more than anything, who try to protect us. Others are less fortunate, born to parents who abuse them, who hit them, and who maybe don’t want them.”

30. “Some of us are born to parents who love us more than anything, who try to protect us. Others are less fortunate, born to parents who abuse them, who hit them, and who maybe don’t want them.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “We existed in a world that had no time for us, that didn’t care whether we received an education, whether we lived or died.”

31. “We existed in a world that had no time for us, that didn’t care whether we received an education, whether we lived or died.”

— Christina Rickardsson

Christina Rickardsson Quote: “He says that we have an unparalleled ability to face pain and that we can do it by going through four different stages. The first is the sleep that gives us protection and distance. The second.”

32. “He says that we have an unparalleled ability to face pain and that we can do it by going through four different stages. The first is the sleep that gives us protection and distance. The second.”

— Christina Rickardsson

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