The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
VERONICA ROTHI 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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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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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.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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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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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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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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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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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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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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