…there is power in self-sacrifice.
VERONICA ROTHThen 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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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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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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Without a faction we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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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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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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It isn’t right to wish pain on other people just because they hurt me first.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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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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But now, I am also learning this: we can be mended. We mend each other.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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