Divergent

Book · 5 characters · 533 quotes · 2010

Quotes from Divergent

T
"I realize that protecting something is different than running away."
Tris Prior Wisdom
T
"I have never been good at being told what to do."
Tris Prior
F
"Danger is real, but fear is a choice."
Four/Tobias Eaton Courage
T
"The world is changing so rapidly that the fear I knew before is completely different now."
Tris Prior Change
T
"I want to know what he is thinking, but I don't think he will tell me."
Tris Prior Relationships
T
"I do not tell him that the reason I was afraid is that I was so close to him."
Tris Prior
F
"Allegiant or not, you're an individual, and you have to choose your own path."
Four/Tobias Eaton Freedom
T
"I choose to believe it."
Tris Prior Faith
F
"If you ever feel that way again—come find me."
Four/Tobias Eaton Friendship
T
"He must have thought I was very strange."
Tris Prior Humor
T
"I suppose you could say that I have always been a little different."
Tris Prior
T
"In the shadow of the buildings, I feel small, but not small in the way I do when I'm outside the walls."
Tris Prior
T
"My mother always said that if you want to see the real you, you have to look past the fear."
Tris Prior
T
"I trust him, but I do not know him."
Tris Prior Relationships
T
"Some people will use whatever power they have to destroy rather than protect."
Tris Prior Power
T
"I am done being willing to die for them."
Tris Prior Strength
F
"I suppose a fire that burns half as bright burns twice as long."
Four/Tobias Eaton Wisdom
F
"Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up."
Four/Tobias Eaton Courage
T
"I want to be brave, and selfless, and intelligent, and kind and honest."
Tris Prior
T
"I wanted to tell him that I loved him the way that I had loved the fear in my nightmares."
Tris Prior Love
T
"Maybe there's truth and love in small things, too. In a scarf. In a bowl of broth."
Tris Prior Hope
T
"I am my father's daughter, but I am also my own."
Tris Prior
T
"I could hurt people—I could. I shouldn't be trusted."
Tris Prior Truth
T
"I realize that I am trembling, at the same moment I realize why I'm trembling."
Tris Prior
F
"A brave man acknowledges the strength of others."
Four/Tobias Eaton Strength
T
"I don't want to be just one thing."
Tris Prior Freedom
T
"I am brave."
Tris Prior Courage
F
"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/Tobias Eaton Fear
T
"I have a choice. I can let my fear own me, or I can own my fear."
Tris Prior Courage
F
"Selflessness and bravery aren't mutually exclusive."
Four/Tobias Eaton