Divergent

Book · 5 characters · 533 quotes · 2010

Quotes from Divergent

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"The abnegation are not as selfless as they appear."
Tris Prior Truth
T
"I would rather be honest with the world than accepted into a lie."
Tris Prior Truth
T
"Sometimes the hardest thing to change is yourself."
Tris Prior Change
F
"What you feel in your mind is your truth, and no one can tell you otherwise."
Four/Tobias Eaton Truth
T
"You can't protect yourself from pain, you can only choose whether it will destroy you or make you stronger."
Tris Prior Perseverance
T
"I am learning to be brave."
Tris Prior Courage
F
"Simulation can test your ability to stay calm, but not your ability to think."
Four/Tobias Eaton Wisdom
T
"I understand that what she did was wrong, but I also understand why."
Tris Prior
T
"Some people are not meant to belong to only one thing."
Tris Prior
T
"I don't need to control my breath. I need to control my fear."
Tris Prior Fear
F
"Even the smallest act of bravery requires choosing fear."
Four/Tobias Eaton Courage
T
"I want to stay in the darkness a little longer, before the light finds me."
Tris Prior Solitude
J
"What makes us different makes us dangerous."
Jeanine Matthews Power
T
"The person who can make the hard decisions is the one who understands that sacrifice is necessary."
Tris Prior Leadership
F
"I have never believed it was my job to make anyone accept me."
Four/Tobias Eaton
T
"I am my mother's daughter, but I am still my own person."
Tris Prior
T
"I would rather be brave than safe."
Tris Prior Courage
F
"We are not in control of our own bodies; we are not in control of our own minds."
Four/Tobias Eaton Freedom
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"I understand that sometimes the merciful thing to do is to let someone go."
Tris Prior
J
"The Divergent are threatening because they can't be controlled or predicted."
Jeanine Matthews
T
"I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest."
Tris Prior Wisdom
F
"Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up."
Four/Tobias Eaton Fear
T
"I am learning that there is power in the confession of shameful things."
Tris Prior Truth
F
"Sometimes being brave means knowing when to ask for help."
Four/Tobias Eaton Courage
J
"Divergence is dangerous because it is harder to predict and because it is harder to control."
Jeanine Matthews Power
T
"I don't want to be just one thing."
Tris Prior
T
"I might be strong enough to survive in my faction, but I'm not strong enough to survive as an outcast."
Tris Prior Strength
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
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"I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different."
Tris Prior Courage
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"I am brave, I am strong, I am wise."
Tris Prior