Miranda Hobbes

"Success is the best revenge against anyone who doubts you."

"I've learned that independence is not lonely—it's liberating."

"Why should I change who I am for someone else?"

"A good briefcase and a good argument are all you need in life."

"I don't need a man to complete me. I'm already complete."

"Work hard, trust your instincts, and don't settle for less."

"The problem isn't me. The problem is that men can't handle a successful woman."

"I'm focused on building something that will last—my career."

"You can't force chemistry. Either it's there or it isn't."

"I'm not afraid to be alone. I'm afraid of being with the wrong person."

"Life is too short to waste on people who don't deserve you."

"I've built a life I'm proud of. That's worth more than any relationship."

"Being analytical is a strength, not a weakness."

"I don't do spontaneous. I do planned."

"The practice of law teaches you everything you need to know about life."

"I believe in facts, not feelings."

"A woman shouldn't have to choose between her career and her personal life."

"I respect a man who respects my career."

"Commitment issues aren't just about love—they're about fear."

"I've never been one to follow the script everyone else is following."

"The key to happiness is knowing what you want and going after it."

"I'm not going to compromise my standards for anyone."

"Passion is overrated. Stability is underrated."

"I've learned that the best relationships enhance your life—they don't define it."

"Time is money, and I'm not wasting either."

"A prenuptial agreement is just smart business."

"I don't fall in love easily, but when I do, it's real."

"The problem with men is they want you to be everything and nothing at the same time."

"I've never understood why women apologize for having ambition."

"Friendship is the only relationship I can truly count on."