Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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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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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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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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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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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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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart.
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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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Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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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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