Top 40 Kirsten Miller Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “You know, sometimes when you’re too close to someone, it’s hard to see who they really are.”

— Kirsten Miller

2. “Love and faith go hand in hand. You can’t have one without the other. And as we all know, taking the leap ain’t always safe. Sometimes you judge poorly, and you land right on your face. But unless you make the jump, you’ll never know what’s on the other side. You just gotta find the guts to do it.”

— Kirsten Miller

3. “Yes, it’s funny, isn’t it? You try to do what’s best for the people you love, and you just end up in trouble for your efforts.”

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4. “If by now you’re a little confused, don’t be too hard on yourself. Life is confusing, and anyone who claims that she has all the answers has probably uncovered the wrong ones.”

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5. “Where’s the course called How to Lead a Life of Crime? That’s what this is about, isn’t it? You’ve got everyone thinking this is the best school in the country, but it’s really just a Hogwarts for hustlers.”

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6. “Anyone who needs a reward to be good isn’t good. They just like rewards. Good people do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do.”

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7. “What takes more guts? To fight for your own life at any cost – or prove that you’re willing to lose it?”

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8. “Nothing ages a person like poverty and misery.”

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9. “You see, faith means listening to your heart, not just your heard. It’s not about ignoring facts; it’s about being willing to see around them sometimes.”

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10. “I look for you in every life, but I don’t always find you. And sometimes I find you too late.”

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11. “You’re never ready for the truth. No matter how much you think you know, it always takes you by surprise.”

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12. “I’ve been called many things. But I suppose ‘the devil’ is as good a name as any.”

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13. “Confidence is the force that runs the world. Mixed with a dose of charm, it has the power to produce everything from prom queens to presidents.”

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14. “Aside from the nagging, he’s the most entertaining hallucination I’ve ever had.”

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15. “When I grow up, I’d like to be dangerous.”

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16. “If you think the person you’re following has spotted you, turn and have a nice chat with a stranger on the street. The stranger may think you’re a lunatic, but the person you’re tailing will think you’re harmless.”

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17. “See? You’re the crazy one, you redheaded freak. I’ve been attempting to translate the phrase into Latin. If I ever succeed, I shall make it my personal motto.”

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18. “I can’t run around falling in love with fantasies.”

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19. “My faith is big enough to accept all of God’s wonders.”

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20. “I’ve always found that one of the biggest benefits of being a girl is that most people refuse to take you seriously. While boys must be constantly monitored and are always the first suspects when anything goes wrong, everyone expects girls to do what they’re told. It may seem a little insulting at first, but low expectations can be a blessing in disuise. If you’re smart, you can use people’s foolishness to your own advantage. It’s amazing what you can get away with when no one bothers watching.”

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21. “All recipes are spells and all cooks are witches.”

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22. “Justice may be slow, but she’s also relentless.”

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23. “What difference can a bunch of photographers make?” Rosier sneered. “Most of them look as though they’re a hamburger away from a heart attack.”

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24. “For the first time in my life, I was alone. And for the first time in my life, I knew what the hell I was doing.”

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25. “Wisdom and maturity were supposed to go hand in hand. Nessa had turned forty-eight in February, and she still didn’t have a clue.”

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26. “Of course, everyone who saw us assumed we were boyfriend and girlfriend. Or, thanks to my kishka, maybe they assumed we weren’t – but that I wanted more. What no one could understand is that there was nothing bigger than what we had. Kat was my best friend, and I was hers, and that was everything.”

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27. “I’m an adult and this is my house. I can grow what I like in my garden. Wear what I choose. What difference does it make what you or anyone else thinks of as normal? Why the f should I care if you approve?”

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28. “Do you know how beautiful it is to be alive? Do you have any idea how few people really are? You’ve got a spark. And even now, after everything you’ve been through, it’s as strong as ever.”

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29. “Nothing ages a person like poverty and misery,” Harriett said. “Despite what all the ads claim, it’s not skin cream that helps some women keep their glow. The only true youth serum has two ingredients – luck and money.”

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30. “That doesn’t offend me. ‘Witch’ is the label society slaps on women it can’t understand or control.”

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31. “Still, she experienced a pang, like a spasm in an organ that had been removed or a cramp in a phantom limb. It faded quickly, and she knew that was the last pain of its kind she would feel. A woman much like her had once loved a man who looked like him. Neither of those people existed anymore.”

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32. “Anger’s like rocket fuel. Either it pushes you forward or it burns you alive. – Harriett Osborne.”

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33. “Our lives our designed to have three parts. The first is education. The second, creation. And in part three, we put our experience to use and protect those who are weaker. This third stage, which you have entered, can be one of incredible power.”

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34. “Kat was my best friend and my family for ten whole years, but I don’t think I ever spoke her name in front of my parents. She belonged to my world, not theirs. She was none of Grant and Irene’s business.”

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35. “Only when her magic began to return did she realize just how much she’d given away.”

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36. “Why do you think women are designed to outlive men? Why do we keep going for thirty years after our bodies can no longer reproduce? Do you think nature meant for those years to be useless? No, of course not. Our lives are designed to have three parts. The first is education. The second, creation. And in part three, we put our experience to use and protect those who are weaker.”

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37. “She’d tried so hard to prove she was good enough. And now, with a few simple sentences, Harriett had explained it so plainly. Jo had been good enough all along. They’d made her feel like a failure, when the truth was, they just hadn’t wanted her around. There was nothing she could have done.”

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38. “Everyone you help’s gonna want a piece of you. Give what you can, but you’ll be worthless to all of them unless you stay whole.”

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39. “It wouldn’t have been such a leap, truth be told. She’d been seeing things through men’s eyes for years. Her entire career, men had informed her what was good and what wasn’t. And she’d always assumed they were right.”

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40. “Don’t know about you, but I like taking up more space.”

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41. “Over the years, she’d trained several smarmy young men who’d gone on to become high-ranking executives. At the time, Jo had assumed it was her fault she’d never risen any higher. The men they’d promoted weren’t juggling a job and motherhood. They never had to scramble when the day care was closed or the babysitter called in sick. So Jo had watched as men who weren’t as smart or diligent or trustworthy as she was worked their way past her toward the company’s C-suite.”

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42. “Justice may be relentless, as Franklin says, but she’s also hobbled by rules. That’s why I choose vengeance. She’s the only mistress I serve.”

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43. “Her good, solid, middle-class mother had tried so hard to iron out her rough edges – and blamed herself when she realized she hadn’t succeeded. Those rough edges had rubbed quite a few people the wrong way. Somehow Jo had always sensed those weren’t the kind of people she wanted around her. And as she grew older, she saw that those who wanted girls to be docile and disciplined were often the same people who took advantage of them.”

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44. “That anger’s like rocket fuel,” she told Jo. “Either it pushes you forward or it burns you alive.”

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