I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
VERONICA ROTHI didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil…or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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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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I also don’t believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions…I don’t believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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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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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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Resisting is worth doing.
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All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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