We have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
Maybe there is some Abnegation in everyone. Well, in everyone but Peter.
~Tris Prior~
Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives.
We believe in orfinary acts of bravery. In the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
~Dauntless Manifesto~
Becoming fearless isn't the point, that's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear and how to be free from it.
~Four~
I used to think the Dauntless were fearless. But maybe what I saw as fearless was actually fear under control.
~Tris~
I am selfish. I am brave. I am divergent.
~Tris~
Therefore I chose to turn away from my reflection to rely not on myself but on my brothers and sisters to project always outward until I disappear.
~Abnegation Manifesto~
We know that while we are flawed in a unique way, we are not unique because we are flawed. Therefore we can be authentic. We have no suspicions, and we are at peace with those around us.
~Candor Manifesto~
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.
Two things that you should know about me. The 1st is that I am deeply suspicious of people in general. It is my nature to expect the worst of them. And the 2nd is that I am unexpectedly good with computers.
~Four~
I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked. But then he runs on of his fingertips down my palm and shiver and understand it completely. ~Tris~
Sometimes if you want the truth you have to demand.
Did you just make a joke Tris? We should have put you on painkillers more often if you're going you start cracking jokes.
~Four~
Fear doesn't shut you down. It wakes you up.
There is power in self sacrifice.
People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
I can't leave now. I like her too much. There, I said it. But I won't say it again.
~Four~
We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper. In defending those who cannot defend themselves.
~Dauntless Manifesto~
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The Little Book Of Quotes
DiversosEveryday I will post a quote in this book that inspires me or a list of quotes said by a person or from a specific film.