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.
VERONICA ROTH…there is power in self-sacrifice.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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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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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.
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But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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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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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.
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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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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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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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