Tris Prior

Character in Divergent From: Divergent

Protagonist; Divergent initiate navigating faction identity and survival

373 quotes

"I have to stop trying to control everything and just let things happen."
Wisdom
"I am learning to be brave."
Courage
"I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest."
"I understand what it means to be a Divergent now."
Wisdom
"We cannot survive on our own. We need each other."
"I would rather die than live without him."
Love
"What if everyone in my world is a lie?"
Truth
"I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest."
Courage
"I notice that I am not alone. There are people on the train."
"We are not the same."
"I am selfish. I am brave."
Strength
"I don't want to be just one thing. I can't be."
"I look at the scars on my hands. I remember where they came from, but their sting has long since faded."
Perseverance
"I have to stop trying to control everything and start trusting people."
"The world isn't split into good people and bad people. Almost nobody is entirely evil."
Wisdom
"I am my choices. I choose to be brave."
Courage
"I am not brave."
Courage
"I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest."
Wisdom
"I have realized that part of being Dauntless is being willing to make things right."
Justice
"People, I have come to think, are not born evil. They have evil thrust upon them."
Philosophy
"I am my mother's daughter. I am a Divergent."
"Abnegation is not good simply because the faction was founded on altruistic principles. Abnegation is good because the people in it work hard to be good."
Wisdom
"Being brave means knowing that when you fail, you don't fail forever."
Perseverance
"I don't need to be forgiven. I need to forgive myself."
"I am learning that if I can survive this, I can survive anything."
Strength
"I will be brave, I will be strong. I will protect those who cannot protect themselves."
Courage
"I think he means that we're all traitors to something."
Philosophy
"I am stronger than my fears."
Courage
"I want a love that consumes me. Completely. Utterly. Fully."
Love
"We are not weak because we cry."
Strength