…there is power in self-sacrifice.
VERONICA ROTHI think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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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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To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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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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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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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
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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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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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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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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.
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