I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
VERONICA ROTHI’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
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I feel like what I have become is halfway between my mother and my father, violent and impulsive and desperate and afraid. I feel like I have lost control of what I have become.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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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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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 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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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’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.
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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test – a vicious, predatory stare. She wants to rip me to pieces. I can’t lie down in submission now. I have become an attack dog too.
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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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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 traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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