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> [“She was going to focus on the task before her. Not one step behind. Not one mile ahead. Just one step at a time until she could walk herself out of the maze she was lost in.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/she-was-going-to-focus-on-the-task-before-her-not-one-step-behind-not/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

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## More by Christine Merrill

> [“This is the life you belong to, not the life you’ve lived so far. The past is an aberration. The future is merely a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/this-is-the-life-you-belong-to-not-the-life-you-ve-lived-so-far-the/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“She was going to focus on the task before her. Not one step behind. Not one mile ahead. Just one step at a time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/she-was-going-to-focus-on-the-task-before-her-not-one-step-behind-not/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“It is not who you appear to be that matters. It is who you are. Despite circumstances, you are a lady. You were born…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/it-is-not-who-you-appear-to-be-that-matters-it-is-who-you-are-despite/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“is a pearl, and a pearl buried in a dung heap is no less valuable for its surroundings.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/is-a-pearl-and-a-pearl-buried-in-a-dung-heap-is-no-less-valuable-for/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“stage death with such Drury Lane melodrama. He left the words unspoken, struggling for decorum, but glared at the carefully arranged scene. She’d chosen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/stage-death-with-such-drury-lane-melodrama-he-left-the-words-unspoken/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“One can aim high, hoping to hit a star, and miss the target entirely.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/one-can-aim-high-hoping-to-hit-a-star-and-miss-the-target-entirely/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

> [“Sometimes it strengthens a marriage to see the worst and find the sweetness of happiness later.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-merrill/sometimes-it-strengthens-a-marriage-to-see-the-worst-and-find-the/)

[Christine Merrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-merrill/)

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