Change, like healing, takes time.
VERONICA ROTH“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it’s not hard to learn, to find a pattern of thought that works and stay that way. But our minds move in a dozen different directions.
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A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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I also don’t believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions…I don’t believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I’ve done, but I’m sure my list would never be complete.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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