Divergent 3 Quotes

#1. Are you asking me to undress, Tris?'
A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially

Veronica Roth

#2. The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By using them, one may draw any conclusion he pleases and that is why these series have produced so many fallacies and so many paradoxes.

Niels Henrik Abel

#3. What thought or message would you put in a fortune cookie?
Stop reading this. Eat the cookie and live your life.

Veronica Roth

#4. I am not a perfect Dauntless member; I am someone who believes that more than one virtue should be prized; I am Divergent.

Veronica Roth

#5. By the time we leave, I have red lips and curled eyelashes, and I'm wearing a bright red dress. And there's a knife strapped to the inside of my knee. This all makes perfect sense.

Veronica Roth

#6. We each appear to hold within ourselves a range of divergent views as to our native qualities.. And amid such uncertainty, we typically turn to the wider world to settle the question of our significance.. we seem beholden to affections of others to endure ourselves.

Alain De Botton

#7. Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity, greed and envy, which are just forms of selfishness. If we have little, and want for little, and we are all equal, we envy no one.

Veronica Roth

#8. An open society calls itself open to improvement. It is based on the recognition that people have divergent views and interests, and that nobody is in possession of the ultimate truth.

George Soros

#9. I never really knew that I would be a lifer of strong female characters, but that seems to be the drops I'm being given, and I'm very happy for them. Hopefully, 'Divergent' will be the next thing.

Evan Daugherty

#10. You will know that it is time when there are many among you whose minds appear to be more flexible than the others. The name you should give those people is Divergent.

Veronica Roth

#11. And I am someone who does not let inconsequential boys and near-death experiences stop her.

Tris Prior

#12. Why would the factionless have a high Divergent population?" It sounds like she's smirking. "Obviously those who can't confine themselves to a particular way of thinking would be most likely to leave a faction or fail its initiation, right?

Veronica Roth

#13. I didn't know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.

Veronica Roth

#14. the cause of Divergence and come out and help you, that was . . ." "'Divergent

Veronica Roth

#15. It's getting more difficult to be wise," he says, laughing into my ear.
I smile at him. "I think that's how it's
supposed to be.

Veronica Roth

#16. If someone offers you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it. I know that without having learned it from anyone.

Veronica Roth

#17. He wraps his arms around me and holds me tight for a few seconds. His
breaths tickle my ear, and I close my eyes, letting myself finally relax. He
smells like wind and sweat and soap, like Tobias and like safety.

Veronica Roth

#18. The steps were crowded with bodies then. Now they are clean and cool, like nothing ever happened here.

Veronica Roth

#19. I feel uneasy. It's not often that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest parts of someone. It's not comfortable when you do.

Veronica Roth

#20. We move closer together like sections of a tightened shoelace

Veronica Roth

#21. I was beginning to feel that I had finally found a place to stay, a place that was not so unstable or corrupt or controlling that I could actually belong there. You would think that I would have learned by now - such a place does not exist.

Veronica Roth

#22. For me, it feels like driving from truth into a lie, from adulthood to childhoold. I watch the land of pavement and glass and metal turn into an empty field. The snow is falling softly now, and I can faintly see the city's skyline up ahead, the buildings just a shade darker than the clouds.

Veronica Roth

#23. Dead people can be our heroes because they cant disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.

Veronica Roth

#24. I guess I am what I have always been. Not Dauntless, not Abnegation, not factionless. Divergent.

Veronica Roth

#25. Grade A objectivity won't come from those who are closest to us. It will come from outsiders. That's where we'll find divergent thinking, unexpected questions, novel ideas, differences of opinion, and added expertise.

David Sturt

#26. The key to holding a logical argument or debate is to allow oneself to understand the other person's argument no matter how divergent their views may seem.

Auliq Ice

#27. Why do you say vague things if you don't want to be asked about them?

Veronica Roth

#28. I have this idea that writing is all about divergent thinking colliding with a hurricane of emotions.

R. YS Perez

#29. In 'Divergent,' the story is about Beatrice Prior, and I play her brother.

Ansel Elgort

#30. Is it selfish for me to crave victory or is it brave?

Veronica Roth

#31. Be the hero of your children's story. Never let them believe for a minute that honor, courage and doing what is right is only reserved for other fathers and mothers.

Shannon L. Alder

#32. There are no safe rooms, no safe truths, no safe secrets to tell.

Veronica Roth

#33. You think giving you a hug would give away too much?" he says.
"You know," I say. "I really don't care."
I stand on my tiptoes and press my lips to his.
It is the best moment of my life.

Veronica Roth

#34. At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged to craft unions, comparatively few went back to the mills. And as a whole, the strike was conducted with little violence.

Ray Stannard Baker

#35. Because there might come a day when there is no flashlight, there is no gun, there is no guiding hand. And I want to be ready for it. (divergent pg.138)

Veronica Roth

#36. One Choice, Breaks free of his past
One Choice, Embraces his future
One Choice, Exposes the dangers
One Choice, Changes him- forever
One Choice will free him

Veronica Roth

#37. He looks at me like I am the only thing in the room worth looking at. -Tris (Divergent)

Veronica Roth

#38. I don't want to be just one thing. I want to be brave and selfless and intelligent and honest and kind.

Veronica Roth

#39. Half of bravery is perspective. The first time I did this, it was one of the hardest things I had ever done. Now, preparing to jump off a moving train is nothing, because I have done more difficult things in the past few weeks that most people will in a lifetime.

Veronica Roth

#40. I am not Abnegation. I am not Dauntless.
I am Divergent. And I can't be controlled.

Veronica Roth

#41. I think it's important to protect people. To stand up for people [ ... ] That's what courage is. Not ... hurting people for no reason. - Al

Veronica Roth

#42. I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe.

Veronica Roth

#43. I never used to understand why people bothered to hold hands as they walked, but then he runs one of his fingertips down my palm, and I shiver and understand it completely

Veronica Roth

#44. Some will wear masks their entire life because they care about what other people think, while others remove the mask to be who they truly are. The difference between the two is not the ability to trust others, but to trust in God.

Shannon L. Alder