Thinking Quotes by Veronica Roth

If Eric thinks I did something right, I must have done it wrong.

— Veronica Roth

I think I speak for everyone," he says, "when I say you have earned the title of Dauntless".

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I think they're going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.

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Be careful, though." "Aren't I always?" "No, I think the word for how you usually are is 'reckless.

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Someone shouts, "Enough!" and I think too much and nothing at all.

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i like to think that im helping them by hating them

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I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.

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What's your name? Um... Think about it. You don't get to pick again. Tris.

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Little girl, he called me. A little girl who is stressed out to the point of paranoia. That is not me, but…

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We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it…

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Now she looks pale and small, but her eyes make me think of wide- open skies that I have never actually seen,…

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No. Because it's so stupid no Dauntless with any sense would speak it, let alone think it. Pansycake. What are you, twelve?"…

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“People tend to overestimate my character,' I say quietly, 'They think because I'm small, or a girl, or a Stiff, I can't…

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But I think that no matter how smart, people usually see what they're already looking for, that's all.

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I think it's a human tendency that's been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove…

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I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no choice in…

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Without thinking, I grab Al's arm and squeeze it as tightly as I can. I just need something to hold on to.…

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Caleb runs up to me and folds me carefully in his arms. I breathe a sigh of relief. I thought I had…

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Which means that in order to defeat her, I have to think of a way to defeat myself. And how can I…

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Why would the factionless have a high Divergent population?" It sounds like she's smirking. "Obviously those who can't confine themselves to a…

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My body rises with the water. Instead of kicking my feet to stay abreast of it, I push all the air from…

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Do the elevators work?" I ask Uriah, as quietly as I can. "Sure they do." says Zeke, rolling his eyes, "You think…

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Is this Prior?" "In the flesh." "Why's he bleeding?" "Because he's an idiot." Zeke offers me a black jacket with a factionless…

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This is bizarre," I say. "I think it's beautiful," he says. I give him a look. "What?" He laughs a little. "They…

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I think that you are the liar!" I say, my voice quaking. "You tell me you love me, you trust me, you…

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I love you," I say. I said that once, before I went to Erudite headquarters, but he was asleep then. I don't…

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I touch her cheek to slow the kiss down, holding her mouth on mine so I can feel every place where our…

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I think he came to die with me," I say. I clamp my hand over my mouth to stifle a sob. If…

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I shield my eyes from the sun to see her cold look—the expression I saw in my mind even before I looked…

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When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're…

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THE SERUM WEARS off five hours later, when the sun is just beginning to set. Tobias shut me in my room for…

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When I look at him, I don't see the cowardly young man who sold me out to Jeanine Matthews, and i don't…

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Beatrice. We should think of our family. But. But we must also think of ourselves.

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Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.

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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.

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I try to leave some space in my mind for things to surprise me or change my mind, I think that's important.

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I used to think about giving my life up for things, but I didn't understand what 'giving your life' really was until…

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I think about pressing myself against him, but I can't, because all our secrets would keep a space between us.

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Suicide to them is an act of selfishness. Someone who is truly selfless does not think of himself often enough to desire…

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A breeze blows through the alley, pushing me to one side, and I think of scaling the Ferris wheel with Tobias. He…

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