Ingenuity requires creativity.
VERONICA ROTHDo remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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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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“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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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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We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can’t be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
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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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