More Quotes by Veronica Roth
Some things are hard to let go of.
Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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.
Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you," I say. "Controlling you is.
I see a kind of thirst in her expression, the same one I saw when she told me about her brother in the back room of the tattoo parlor. Before the attack simulation I might have called it a thirst for justice, or even revenge, but now I am able to identify it as a thirst for blood. And even as it frightens me, I understand it. Which should probably frighten me even more.
I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel. 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.
If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
