Top 60 Robyn Carr Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Struggling is mandatory. Suffering is optional.”

— Robyn Carr

2. “Ignorance might be bliss, but it’s irresponsible and dangerous too.”

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3. “Just living is not enough... One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower. – Hans Christian Andersen.”

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4. “My husband was an Air Force pilot man years ago and recently an Air Force wife thanked me for my service! I laughed and said, ‘No, I wasn’t in the Air Force, my husband was!’ And she smiled and said, ‘If he served, you served. And thank you.’”

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5. “Dear God. I’ll pedal if You’ll steer.”

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6. “Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. – Voltaire.”

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7. “When you lose your temper, you lose a friend. When you lie, you lose yourself.”

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8. “We were far more civilized in our divorce than we had ever been in marriage. It seemed we’d finally found something we could do together amicably.”

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9. “Our children are not our possessions, Nora. They’re loaned to us to raise and to be set free. From the time he could look up, he was determined to fly high and fast.”

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10. “My favorite prayer is, ‘Dear God. I’ll pedal if You’ll steer.”

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11. “Strong women can be so underappreciated unless you’re screaming for their help.”

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12. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson.”

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13. “People belong wherever they feel good. It can be a lot of different places. For a lot of different reasons.”

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14. “My best advice is this – by the time you meet your Maker, and may it be a long, long time from now, I hope you can close your eyes on a life where you did your damn best and tried your damn hardest. It’s not winning that’s really winning. It’s never giving up.”

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15. “God understands everything. And even He made a mistake or two. Look at the size of avocado seeds – way too big. And pomegranates? Too many seeds. What a waist of fruit!”

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16. “My father, who suffered from hardening of the arteries, was diagnosed as having that tragic thief of the mind, Alzheimer’s.”

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17. “Baby girl, you haven’t done anything wrong. You’ve been through such a lot.” “Well, in my sane state, I know that. Jack knew about my problems, and he just hung in there, just kept loving me and loving me, putting all my needs ahead of his own, promising me I’d be safe with him, that I could trust him. Oh, God,” she said, tears coming in spite of the fact that she was so, so happy. “God, he’s wonderful. Joey,” she said in a near whisper, “he wants the baby as much as I do.” “This.”

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18. “Until meeting you, I wasn’t looking for anything at all. Since meeting you, I’m kind of looking for a girlfriend.”

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19. “You never really know how much one small single act can change things.”

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20. “People tend to treat a miscarriage like a heavy period but it’s a death. You lost your baby. You have to take time to grieve.”

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21. “I’m a helpless, recovering introvert.”

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22. “Sometimes you learn your best lessons when you add up all your losses.” She.”

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23. “If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything. – Mark Twain.”

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24. “Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway. – Mother Teresa.”

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25. “Crying will release the sorrowful thoughts on the mind.”

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26. “There was bound to be friction between a firstborn daughter and her strong-willed mother.”

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27. “Stop judging how everyone else treats their faith and study your own,” George had counseled.”

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28. “He called and asked where she was and she said, “I decided to just come home tonight.” “Why?” “Because there was no one to talk to at the bar,” she said. “But I’m here.” “Exactly,” she said. And then she said goodbye. Of.”

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29. “Count on Jill Shalvis for a witty, steamy, unputdownable love story.”

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30. “When you screw up you own it, you make amends, you learn your lesson.”

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31. “You enjoyed yourself once. I bet you can again. Cam’s a great guy.” Abby.”

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32. “Paul went to his room, gathered clean clothes and headed down the hall to the shower. He made it quick, but clean. He shaved. Then he thought, I am shaving – why? To be smooth cheeked when I pass out?”

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33. “Unfairness and injustice are two things that really threaten blind faith.”

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34. “She has to agree to have me. It could take some time, but I’m confident I can trick her into it.”

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35. “He said he loved me and wanted me no matter what my past had been like, no matter what load I was bringing along. That’s never been a secret in our family – that.”

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36. “Death. I thought it would be gardens, perhaps. Beautiful countryside with cool streams. It’s only blackness. Nervous and dark. There is no rest there.”

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37. “Muriel, you’re not a convenience. I’d walk across a mile of cut glass in my bare feet to hold your hand and talk to you for one hour. You’re everything to me. – Walt.”

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38. “The one thing she had learned was that to be tolerated and endured was less dignified than being hated. And it was infinitely more painful.”

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39. “If he has the qualities you need in a partner, you sign on. And he looks you over, making sure of the same things. If you do that, there’s only one option – you support their career choice because there’s no other choice. You can’t remake people, for God’s sake. You have.”

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40. “Demand, belittle, insult, accuse, sulk, punish with the meanest words. It was just a matter of degrees; abuse is abuse.”

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41. “We’ve been sitting on a little news. We’re having a baby.” “Well, damn!” Paul said. He looked at Preacher and grinned. “You finally came through on ovulation day, huh, buddy?” He puffed up a little. “I did at that,” he said, throwing his chest out. “And.”

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42. “For a man like Preacher to see his little wife struggle and have pain was obviously torture. He was much more comfortable in the role of protector. Mel knew immediately that he wasn’t going to be much help. When.”

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43. “He still had on last night’s trousers. Not a good sign. However, she had not killed him in his sleep – and that was a good sign. She was probably saving his execution for later, when he could feel it. He stood up straight in front of the mirror. He stuck out his hairy chest. He flexed, popping out tattooed biceps. I am a marine, he said to himself. She is five foot three. He sagged visibly. Who am I kidding? was his next thought. He.”

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44. “I’m as interested in the families and communities that surround our soldiers.”

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45. “I can’t find a person without some link to the armed forces!”

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46. “Lou had a memory like an elephant; it took a lot to cause her to hold a grudge, but once she achieved it, it was even harder for her to let go.”

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47. “How bad is it?” “I have a headache,” he said irritably. “It’s probably just a minor skull fracture with brain damage.” She struggled not to smile. “Did you have that x-rayed?” she asked, indicating his hand with her eyes. “Sprain. It’s bruised and sore, that’s all. You’ll probably be very disappointed to know I’m going to completely recover.” “Hm.”

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48. “Good Lord,” Maureen interrupted him. “What did your father and I do to turn you boys off marriage?” she asked, half pleading, half annoyed. “I thought we had a good marriage, your da and me. He was so wonderful to me. I tried to take good care of him and you boys! It makes me wonder where we failed that the lot of you are terrified of marriage.” “It.”

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49. “We should think about naming your new playmate,” she said. “I have a suggestion,” he said. “Emma.” “I like Emma,” she said. “Old girlfriend?” “Mother. My mother,” he said. “Aw, that’s sweet. I think your mother would be happy you’re finally serious.” “Mel?”

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50. “To find yourself, think for yourself. – Socrates.”

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