I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
VERONICA ROTHNo matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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My mother told me once that we can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to.
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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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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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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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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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Tris.” I keep staring. “Tris.” I finally look at him. “I just don’t want to lose you.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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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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