More Quotes by Veronica Roth
We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
The truth has a way of changing people's plans.
Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it's not hard to learn, to find a pattern of thought that works and stay that way. But our minds move in a dozen different directions. We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
My mother told me once 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.
Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.