Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
VERONICA ROTHIt doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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Lies require commitment.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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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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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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What did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t you?
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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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Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.
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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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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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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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