Way Quotes by Veronica Roth

The truth has a way of changing people's plans.

— Veronica Roth

I suppose everything is bound to look different when you aren't on your way to die.

— Veronica Roth

Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.

— Veronica Roth

Everyone has to blame something for the way the world is.

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I am his, and he is mine, and it has been that way all along.

— Veronica Roth

Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it.

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Before we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, “I like your hair that way.

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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.

— Veronica Roth

I feel acutely aware of how young I am. In a way that is good. It's productive. It makes me realise that…

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There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or…

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He's one of the last friends I have," she says, her voice breaking. "I don't know if I'll ever be able to…

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It would be nice if life worked this way, stripping the dirt from our lives and sending us back out into the…

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We may both be bad, but there’s a huge difference between us—I’m not content with being this way.

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It is amazing how pretending to be in a different faction changes everything -- even the way I walk. That must be…

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I pause a second. He doesn't look at me the way Will, Christina, and Al sometimes do - like I am too…

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Or maybe we'll make a home somewhere inside ourselves, to carry with us wherever we go- which is the way I carry…

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When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand…

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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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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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I was still afraid of him, I knew, but in a different way - I was no longer a child, afraid of…

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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her…

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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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That’s one way of looking at it. I prefer to look at it another way—which is that if they are persistent enough,…

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Caleb and Tris exchange a look. The skin on his face and on her knuckles is nearly the same colour, purple-blue-green, as…

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A sob racks my body again, and he wraps his arms around me so tightly I find it difficult to breathe, but…

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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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I knew by the way he looked at her that he held her in a higher regard than he held even himself.…

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One piece of advice I have is: Want something else more than success. Success is a lovely thing, but your desire to…

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I was angry with him before. I’m not really sure why. Maybe I was just angry that the world had become such…

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Then Drew shuffles into the dining hall. I drop my toast, and my mouth drifts open. Calling him “bruised” would be an…

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But I understand now what Tori said about her tattoo representing a fear she overcame-a reminder of where she was, as well…

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There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than…

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I want to cry because something terrible happened, and I saw it, and I could not see a way to mend it.

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No one's perfect," I whisper. "It doesn't work that way. One bad thing goes away, and another bad thing replaces it." I…

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I expect to weave through the crowd, dodging elbows and muttering "excuse me" the way I always do, but there is no…

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The reason the factions were evil is because there was no way out of them. They gave us the illusion of choice…

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They try to make you think they care about what you do but they don't. They don't want you to act a…

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I have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less…

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But that wasn´t the first time I ever saw her. I saw her in the hallways at school, and at my mother’s…

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The division is based on knowledge, based on qualifications - but as I learned from the factionless, a system that relies on…

— Veronica Roth