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More Quotes by Veronica Roth
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
Some people will always fear change. But we can't indulge them.
We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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.
Let the guilt teach you how to behave next time.
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.
Just as I have insisted on his worth, he has always insisted on my strength, insisted that my capacity is greater than I believe. And I know, without being told, that's what love does, when it's right-it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be. This is right.
