My mother once told me that we can’t survive alone,but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. Without a faction, we have no purpose and no reason to live.
VERONICA ROTHSometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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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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Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that “something” is a fake bathroom break.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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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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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to.
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