You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
VERONICA ROTHHe 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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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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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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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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I gasp, pressing both palms to my chest. Now the monstrous thing has its claws around my throat, squeezing my airway. I twist and put my head between my knees, breathing until the strangled feeling leaves me.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart.
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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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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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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