More Quotes by Veronica Roth
I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.
It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
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.
If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.
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.
The truth has a way of changing people's plans.
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.
Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
