Change, like healing, takes time.
VERONICA ROTHBut now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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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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It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.
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It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she’s gone. She’s gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it’s all I can do.
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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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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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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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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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Sometimes drastic change requires drastic measures.
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You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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