My mother once told me that we can’t survive alone,but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. Without a faction, we have no purpose and no reason to live.
VERONICA ROTHIt 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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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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I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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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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But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to.
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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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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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Ingenuity requires creativity.
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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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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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