Top 150 Sara Raasch Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “Loving her was easy, a skill he had picked up methodically until one day he did it without thought.”

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102. “Knowing is a worldwide pursuit.”

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103. “That, I think, i a truer mark of belonging somewhere – being willing to do anything, everything, that needs to be done, regardless of what I want.”

— Sara Raasch

104. “That’s not fair, throwing out compliments like that. Do you know how dangerous those things can be?”

— Sara Raasch

105. “Don’t let fear take hold of you – fear is a seed that, once planted, never stops growing.”

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106. “I miss him. So much my chest aches, and I can’t believe the ache hasn’t killed me yet.”

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107. “A blade is a blade. Blood can be drawn all the same.”

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108. “Feeling like you’re enough has nothing to do with actually being enough – you choose whether or not you are.”

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109. “I want to look at someone and know that every need and wish and desire i have matches his, not that my every need and wish and desire clashes with his. Unification should be the overall theme of a relationship.”

— Sara Raasch

110. “Congratulations, everyone,” I announce as I open the door to Noam’s study. “You’ve finally broken Meira, the crazy, orphaned soldier-girl. She’s snapped, all thanks to the mention of floral arrangements.”

— Sara Raasch

111. “It’s so cold, every nerve in my body tingling with the wondrous iciness.”

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112. “Flags snap in the breeze above us, banners with a lavender stalk in front of a golden maple leaf on a green background.”

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113. “I close my eyes, back straight, face impassive. When I look, I will see someone capable and composed, a warrior and a leader all in one.”

— Sara Raasch

114. “It hasn’t been more than a couple of weeks since I saw him, but my mind throbs with missing him, and I wonder if that pain has been here all along, and I just haven’t noticed it.”

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115. “Mather wrapped his fingers around her wrist and pulled her forward, cupping the back of her head as he slid his face down to hers. He hovered just shy of her lips, panting, choking because, ice above, this moment – this was everything, the entirety of his life expanding from this one act, revolving around her because she was at the center of everything good that had ever happened to him.”

— Sara Raasch

116. “You forgive yourself for what you’ve done,” Edda told her. “You admit mistakes. You learn from them. And you improve.”

— Sara Raasch

117. “Actions are always far easier than words.”

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118. “I am mistakes and victories and death and life. I am competent and powerful and strong, and whatever this war brings my way – even death – I will face it like the queen I am.”

— Sara Raasch

119. “How can I love him, I ask, when I’m not even sure I love me yet?”

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120. “I must’ve glided right by him, grouping his half-naked body in with all the other half-naked bodies. In my defense, there are a lot of good examples of Cordell’s training rituals here.”

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121. “I refuse to let him go, not like this, not while I will always, always need him.”

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122. “We need to face what we are. All of what we are, especially the parts that hurt.”

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123. “It feels so wrong and yet so wonderful, how much I need to smile at him. Something.”

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124. “So tired of Noam and Herod and Sir and Angra and all these arrogant, puppet-master men who hold all the strings and refuse to give them up.”

— Sara Raasch

125. “Joy can come from grief. From pain. From fear. That’s what I’m choosing.”

— Sara Raasch

126. “The Winter we know has always been one of our own creation, a kingdom built on dreams. So you’re right, Feige. We’re all Children of the Thaw. Our own hybrid of the past and the future.”

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127. “There will always be a they in your new life, Meira. They make decisions; they mold your future. The trick is to find a way to still be you through it all.”

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128. “All those practice fights when it was just us, two children pretending to be soldiers. Or two soldiers pretending to be children.”

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129. “I am an insatiable sap. A greedy romantic, and I will never get enough of hearing you talk about what I’m doing to you and the reaction your body is having.”

— Sara Raasch

130. “Lock up your kids, Sebastian Walsh might come along and tempt them to fall upon the sacrificial altar of student debt.”

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131. “Emotional hangovers are definitively worse than alcohol hangovers.”

— Sara Raasch

132. “We are not a Holiday of material goods and staged charity and forced cheer. We are Christmas, and we are joy in the darkness, and we will remember that from this day forward.”

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133. “Every single one of those instances when I thought I was hypnotized by seeing joy on other people, I’d been searching, searching specifically for his joy. Because now that I’ve experienced it, it renders all past joy obsolete.”

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134. “No matter what I want to do, no matter how well I lead or how hard I train, I won’t be able to force life into frozen fields, or cure plagues, or feed strength into soldiers like I would if I could use the conduit. The Winterians would probably rather have a cruel queen than a king with good intentions, because with a queen they at least have a chance that the magic can be used for them. It doesn’t matter what I would do with magic, because leaders are valued for the wrong things.”

— Sara Raasch

135. “I’m Irish, boyo. Talking shite is how we flirt.”

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136. “Love is never a sin.”

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137. “You are not a burden, Coal,” he tells me.”

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138. “We can feel like we have the best of intentions,” he whispers, “and still cause disaster.”

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139. “Each story was more heart-wrenching than the last, painting a picture of a world beset by power-hungry men all high on their claims of righteousness and purity.”

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140. “It’s so cold that foreigners have to wrap in layers of fur to walk from building to building, while our natural Winterian blood keeps us warm even in the worst conditions. And snow is everywhere, always, so much that the grass beneath it is white from lack of sun. An entire kingdom wrapped in an orb of eternal winter.”

— Sara Raasch

141. “His smile makes me want to swear my soul to whatever god created him.”

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142. “I can’t help this insufferable need to find out what its like to witness every shade of joy on your face.”

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143. “It did bring joy, Coal. It brought us together.”

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144. “You’re worth staying for, Kristopher. You. Not what you have to offer people. You are worth it.”

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145. “It is amazing what you can hide when no one knows what to look for.”

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146. “How, from the bottom of my heart, dare you.”

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147. “You are not what you’ve done. Who you are right now, this moment, is who you choose to be.”

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148. “Someone help me, please, because this guy makes me want to learn hymns but only recite them if I’m moaning and I think that might be sacrilege, but I’m okay with damnation if he’s the reason, I just want to know for sure which way is up.”

— Sara Raasch

149. “Joy can come from grief. From pain. From fear.”

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150. “I look fine as hell in it – Christmas Prince, I see no Christmas Prince, just a runway model.”

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