Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
VERONICA ROTHI keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she’s gone. She’s gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it’s all I can do.
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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’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test – a vicious, predatory stare. She wants to rip me to pieces. I can’t lie down in submission now. I have become an attack dog too.
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I feel like what I have become is halfway between my mother and my father, violent and impulsive and desperate and afraid. I feel like I have lost control of what I have become.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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