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It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at your bravest. --Four in Divergent

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
Selflessly
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Divergent
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it's not about being fearless, it's about acting in spite of fear
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I love the Wikipedia link chain because it has led me into some strange articles. Wikipedia is one of my favorites.
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To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community. My mother once told me that we can’t survive alone,but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. Without a faction, we have no purpose and no reason to live.
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I shift from one foot to the other, trying to get a good look at him. When I finally do, I look away. His eyes were already on me, probably drawn by my nervous movement.
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We share a common enemy, but does that make us friends?
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Did you just call me BEATRICE?
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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 means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
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The official strategy is defensive pessimism, always.
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It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.
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Being selfless is not that different from being brave. It is when you are selfless that you are the bravest.
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Faction before blood.
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I am no longer Tris, the selfless, or Tris, the brave. I suppose that now, I must become more than either.
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How strange that something so simple could have been instrumental in my decision to ruin one of my most relationships and friendships, and damage another.
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I feel myself acting like a lunatic, but I can't stop. It would be like refusing to breathe.
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Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.
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They all laugh. We all laugh. And it occurs to me that I might be meeting Tobias's true faction. They are not characterized by a particular virtue. They claim all colors, all activities, all virtues, and all flaws as their own.
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Aren’t you going to ask me if I’m all right?” I say. “No, I’m pretty sure you’re not all right.” He shakes his head. “I’m going to ask you not to make any decisions until we’ve talked about it.
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If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.
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It isn't the height that scares me - the height makes me feel alive with energy, every organ and vessel and muscle in my body singing at the same pitch. Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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If someone offer you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it.
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