I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
VERONICA ROTHBut now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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…there is power in self-sacrifice.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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My mother knit scarves for the neighborhood kids. My father helped Caleb with his homework. There was a fire in the fireplace and peace in my heart, as I was doing exactly what I was supposed to be doing, and everything was quiet.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
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Not writing is as important as writing – go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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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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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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