1,483 Quotes by Veronica Roth

He seemed placid to me on the platform, but something about that stillness makes me wary now.

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

Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.

Stupid. Why do people want to pretendthat death is sleep? It isn’t. It isn’t

Yeah. Good.” I clear my throat. “So, this plan. It’s kind of stupid, right?”“It’s not ... stupid.”“Oh, come on. Trusting Marcus is stupid. Trying to get past the Dauntless at the fence is stupid. Going against the Dauntless and factionless is stupid. All three combined is ... a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind.”“Unfortunately it’s also the best plan we have,” she points out. “If we want everyone to know the truth.

She knew it would feel terrible to remember, too, but sometimes good and terrible could coexist, right?

The steps were crowded with bodies then. Now they are clean and cool, like nothing ever happened here.

Any idiot can stand in front of a target. It doesn't prove anything except that you're bullying him. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.

It doesn't prove anything except that you're bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.