Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
VERONICA ROTHThe truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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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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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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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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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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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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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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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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You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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