Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
VERONICA ROTHI keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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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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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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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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How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
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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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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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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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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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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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