The Kite Runner Quotes

Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner is a story of guilt, redemption, and the lifelong bond of friendship. Through the backdrop of war-torn Afghanistan, it brings raw human emotions to the forefront—shame, loyalty, grief, and hope. Below are some of the iconic The Kite Runner Quotes.

The Kite Runner Quotes:

• “For you, a thousand times over.”

• “There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft.”

• “I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away.”

• “It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime.”

• “There’s a way to be good again.”

• “Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”

• “Children aren’t coloring books. You don’t get to fill them with your favorite colors.”

• “It was only a smile, nothing more. It didn’t make everything all right. It only made everything seem bearable.”

• “A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.”

• “And that’s the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”

• “You can bury it, but it won’t stay buried.”

• “When you kill a man, you steal a life.”

Why These Quotes Matter:

These quotes force us to confront our past, our regrets, and the possibility of forgiveness. They are honest, human, and deeply personal.

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