At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
VERONICA ROTHMy name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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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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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
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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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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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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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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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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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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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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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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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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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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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