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Top 25 Kelly Harms Quotes (2025 Update)

Kelly Harms Quote: “Dad says people walk away from their families when they are trying to escape themselves,” she tells me. “He says we have to have compassion, because they may lose their loved ones, but they’ll never outrun themselves.”

1. “Dad says people walk away from their families when they are trying to escape themselves,” she tells me. “He says we have to have compassion, because they may lose their loved ones, but they’ll never outrun themselves.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “Everyone knows the best medicine is a kiss from your mom.”

2. “Everyone knows the best medicine is a kiss from your mom.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “But guys who come home and ‘babysit’ their kids once in a while so you can see your friends for the first time in weeks, or expect you to thank them when they do a load of laundry? Nope. They don’t need dadspringas. They need reality checks.”

3. “But guys who come home and ‘babysit’ their kids once in a while so you can see your friends for the first time in weeks, or expect you to thank them when they do a load of laundry? Nope. They don’t need dadspringas. They need reality checks.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “Carpe somnum!” calls Daniel. “Seize the naps!”

4. “Carpe somnum!” calls Daniel. “Seize the naps!”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “Having grown up in Amish country without access to a Home Depot, John was incredibly competent at fixing just about anything with his own two hands. Except, I guess, himself.”

5. “Having grown up in Amish country without access to a Home Depot, John was incredibly competent at fixing just about anything with his own two hands. Except, I guess, himself.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “Then she says something about how when you take positive steps in your life, the universe rewards you by making your path forward easier.”

6. “Then she says something about how when you take positive steps in your life, the universe rewards you by making your path forward easier.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “So help me god, that will never happen to me. I could never love any baby more than I love being cool.”

7. “So help me god, that will never happen to me. I could never love any baby more than I love being cool.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “I want to walk up a long, endless avenue and talk and talk and talk until the sun comes up, because this is New York, and I am on vacation, and life is so very, very good.”

8. “I want to walk up a long, endless avenue and talk and talk and talk until the sun comes up, because this is New York, and I am on vacation, and life is so very, very good.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “And there it is – the secret superpower of teenage girls. She didn’t mean to, but her words cut to the heart all the same.”

9. “And there it is – the secret superpower of teenage girls. She didn’t mean to, but her words cut to the heart all the same.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “I don’t want to tour Europe for a week by train, even if I could scrape up the money to do so. I don’t want to spend the time finding my inner watercolorist or potter. Like every mother in America, I’m tired. I could sleep for a couple of those days straight.”

10. “I don’t want to tour Europe for a week by train, even if I could scrape up the money to do so. I don’t want to spend the time finding my inner watercolorist or potter. Like every mother in America, I’m tired. I could sleep for a couple of those days straight.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “Daniel leans back in his chair. “Is a crummy husband better than no husband?” he asks me. “No,” I answer in a heartbeat – and the clarity of my answer surprises me. “The last three years have proven that. Life may have been harder without John, but I don’t miss living with someone who was growing unhappier and more anxious by the day. By the end he was one of those dads that makes you feel like you have one more child than you gave birth to.”

11. “Daniel leans back in his chair. “Is a crummy husband better than no husband?” he asks me. “No,” I answer in a heartbeat – and the clarity of my answer surprises me. “The last three years have proven that. Life may have been harder without John, but I don’t miss living with someone who was growing unhappier and more anxious by the day. By the end he was one of those dads that makes you feel like you have one more child than you gave birth to.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “It would be hard to beat a man senseless with a plastic Hula-Hoop covered in sparkles, and yet for a long and rather pleasant moment, I consider trying. “Amy?” John asks. “Is that you?”

12. “It would be hard to beat a man senseless with a plastic Hula-Hoop covered in sparkles, and yet for a long and rather pleasant moment, I consider trying. “Amy?” John asks. “Is that you?”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “My house makes it so I never, ever have any extra money. If my house starts to notice I’ve been squirreling away a hundred dollars here or there to try to get my kids to a national park for a week, the house breaks something. I think it has abandonment issues.”

13. “My house makes it so I never, ever have any extra money. If my house starts to notice I’ve been squirreling away a hundred dollars here or there to try to get my kids to a national park for a week, the house breaks something. I think it has abandonment issues.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “Do you think forgiveness is a skill learned through practice, like playing chess, or a talent given to you at birth, like singing in tune?” “Yes,” says Lena, in her way. “Some people have to practice forgiveness and will never be naturals. They’ll either do the work and get awesome at it but always have to think it over – or never do the work and die with a sack of hurts the size of an elephant.”

14. “Do you think forgiveness is a skill learned through practice, like playing chess, or a talent given to you at birth, like singing in tune?” “Yes,” says Lena, in her way. “Some people have to practice forgiveness and will never be naturals. They’ll either do the work and get awesome at it but always have to think it over – or never do the work and die with a sack of hurts the size of an elephant.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “It means understanding that to care for my children well, I must never again forget to care for myself.”

15. “It means understanding that to care for my children well, I must never again forget to care for myself.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “I do what I think all librarians do when any anxiety sets in: I make a list.”

16. “I do what I think all librarians do when any anxiety sets in: I make a list.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “Sometimes a book about other people’s problems is way better than your own. I guess that’s what you’ve been onto with this reading thing all along?”

17. “Sometimes a book about other people’s problems is way better than your own. I guess that’s what you’ve been onto with this reading thing all along?”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “We stand there on the sidewalk in a neighborhood we have navigated together since we were teenagers, and yet I’m sure both of us feel a little lost.”

18. “We stand there on the sidewalk in a neighborhood we have navigated together since we were teenagers, and yet I’m sure both of us feel a little lost.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “What about what you want? Can forgiving him and enjoying time with him now actually make you feel better than holding a grudge against him for the rest of your lives? In other words, is punishing him what’s truly best for you?”

19. “What about what you want? Can forgiving him and enjoying time with him now actually make you feel better than holding a grudge against him for the rest of your lives? In other words, is punishing him what’s truly best for you?”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “Do you think forgiveness is a skill learned through practice, like playing chess, or a talent given to you at birth, like singing in tune?”

20. “Do you think forgiveness is a skill learned through practice, like playing chess, or a talent given to you at birth, like singing in tune?”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “I would like, I think, to be kissing a long, unabashed hello to someone.”

21. “I would like, I think, to be kissing a long, unabashed hello to someone.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “Sometimes a book about other people’s problems is way better than your own.”

22. “Sometimes a book about other people’s problems is way better than your own.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “I like people who are pretty kind deep down. And also who tell the truth. I like people who show up when they say they’re going to. Oh, and people who don’t think they’re better than everyone else.”

23. “I like people who are pretty kind deep down. And also who tell the truth. I like people who show up when they say they’re going to. Oh, and people who don’t think they’re better than everyone else.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “You cannot argue with me, because this is a journal, not a text.”

24. “You cannot argue with me, because this is a journal, not a text.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “For elementary school librarians, a picture of yourself with Flat Stanley is about as close as you can get to full-on street cred.”

25. “For elementary school librarians, a picture of yourself with Flat Stanley is about as close as you can get to full-on street cred.”

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Kelly Harms Quote: “It is a generous gift to do something you don’t necessarily want to do, at great expense of time and money, because you know it will make someone else very happy.”

26. “It is a generous gift to do something you don’t necessarily want to do, at great expense of time and money, because you know it will make someone else very happy.”

— Kelly Harms

Kelly Harms Quote: “This man and I combined our genetics to make something greater than the sum of its parts. We made two children I love more than I have ever loved anything else, and.”

27. “This man and I combined our genetics to make something greater than the sum of its parts. We made two children I love more than I have ever loved anything else, and.”

— Kelly Harms

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