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.
VERONICA ROTHPride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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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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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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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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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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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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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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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that “something” is a fake bathroom break.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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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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