Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.
VERONICA ROTH…there is power in self-sacrifice.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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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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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.
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In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future.
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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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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’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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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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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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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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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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