I am brave, I am selfless, I am Divergent.
Sivbarat referred to a person’s dearest friend, someone so close that to lose them would be like losing a limb.
The current flowed through every living thing, and showed itself in the sky in all different colors.
Is there some kind of Shotet holiday today where you visit the people you hate to make them miserable?” He wiped at the cold sweat on the back of his neck. “Well, I’m not celebrating. Leave me alone.
You’ve only ever cared about yourself, for your entire life. So what’s gotten into you? Brain parasite?
They chant until his name no longer sounds like his name. It sounds like the primal scream of an ancient race.
Embrace the uncertainty.
I think I might be in love with you.
Then she turns and runs to catch up with her friends. And I stand in the hallway, alone, grinning like an idiot.
There is a wavering expression in hereyes, like she is a heap of leaves aboutto be scattered by the wind.
Luck is simply a construct to make people believe they are in control of some aspect of their destinies.
That there was nothing you could have that you couldn’t one day lose.
You think my first instinct is to protect you because you are small or a girl or a stiff, but you are wrong. My first instinct is to push you until you break, just to see how hard I have to press... but I resist it, because fear doesn’t shut you down, it wakes you up. I’ve seen it... it’s fascinating.
She really just thought people were better off staying away from her.
I’m still working on being kind.
Is he... ” I look from Marcus, who walks slowly toward us, to Four, who inches slowly back, and everything comes together. Marcus had a son who joined Dauntless. His name was... “Tobias.
Blood before faction-no, love before faction, always.
First of all, don’t use that name like a weapon against me.
That there was nothing you could have that you couldn’t one day lose. That autumn always gave way to winter, but it was her favorite time of year – those fleeting bursts of beauty before the branches went bare.
I used to think the Dauntless were fearless. That is how they seemed, anyway. But maybe what I saw as fearless was actually fear under control.