Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
VERONICA ROTHThat’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
-
-
The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
VERONICA ROTH -
Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
VERONICA ROTH -
I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
VERONICA ROTH -
There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.
VERONICA ROTH -
You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
VERONICA ROTH -
I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
VERONICA ROTH -
We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
VERONICA ROTH -
My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
VERONICA ROTH -
There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
VERONICA ROTH -
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.
VERONICA ROTH -
Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
VERONICA ROTH -
Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
VERONICA ROTH -
Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
VERONICA ROTH -
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.
VERONICA ROTH -
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.
VERONICA ROTH