Reading is such a huge part of my life.
VERONICA ROTHHow have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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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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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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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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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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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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Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It’s my choice.
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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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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