More Quotes by Veronica Roth
Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it's so important that we don't rely on it.
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.
Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you," I say. "Controlling you is.
Some people will always fear change. But we can't indulge them.
You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.
A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
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.
Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.