I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity. — Veronica Roth Cowardice Copy Share Image
Looking away is submissive. Looking [..] in the eye is a challenge. — Veronica Roth Challenges Copy Share Image
“Why? Why spend so much time and energy fighting something that isn’t really a problem?” I demand, suddenly frustrated.” — Veronica Roth Frustrated Copy Share Image
“There are just breaths between them, and foolishly, we call those breaths "peace.” — Veronica Roth Breaths Copy Share Image
“The minutes I had left with him fall away like dead leaves pulled from branches.” — Veronica Roth Allegiant Copy Share Image
“He wears his pride in his posture, in the way his eyes claim everything they land on.” — Veronica Roth Pride Copy Share Image
All that land is filled with people, every one of them different, and the things they do to each other matter. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care how much money a person makes. — Veronica Roth Care Copy Share Image
I tell myself, as sternly as possible, that is how things work here. We do dangerous things and people die. People die,… — Veronica Roth Chance Copy Share Image
“I will be my undoing If I become my obsession. I will forget the ones I love If I do not serve… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Her smile broadens, and for a moment, I feel that I recognize her. "My name will be Edith Prior," she says. "And… — Veronica Roth Dystopia Copy Share Image
“Lynn, she saved half our faction from this stuff," says Marlene, tapping the bandage on her arm from where the Dauntless traitors… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I am sharp as broken glass, and just as fragile. I tell lies better than I tell truths. I see all of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I stopped allowing myself to dream, because it was more painful to long for things and never get them than to deal… — Veronica Roth Dreams Copy Share Image
That's the first time I've ever said those words out loud, and now I hear how strange they are. How many young… — Veronica Roth Fear Copy Share Image
Sometimes I still forget to look for the gentler parts of her. For so long all I saw was the strength, standing… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I open my eyes and for the first time stare openly at my own reflection. My heart rate picks up as I… — Veronica Roth Breaking the rules Copy Share Image
“And as for going into a bookstore and not finding a book suitable for your 13-year-old...maybe you should do some research before… — Veronica Roth Books Copy Share Image
“You think my first instinct is to protect you because you are small or a girl or a stiff, but you are… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I hear my heartbeat. I have been looking at him too long, but then, he has been looking back, and I feel… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I think that you are the liar!" I say, my voice quaking. "You tell me you love me, you trust me, you… — Veronica Roth Ashamed Copy Share Image
“He must have stood there for a long time, making a list of all the terrible things he had done—almost killing me… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt." We stay in the… — Veronica Roth Allegiant Copy Share Image
I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp,… — Veronica Roth Breathing Copy Share Image
Some people will always fear change. But we can't indulge them. — Veronica Roth Change Copy Share Image