I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
VERONICA ROTH“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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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Maybe there’s more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
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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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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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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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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community.
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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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