I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
VERONICA ROTHChange, like healing, takes time.
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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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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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To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
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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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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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What did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t you?
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Not writing is as important as writing – go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
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