It’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
VERONICA ROTHThat’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
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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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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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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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“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.
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All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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