Divergent Quotes - Page 2

If you are really one of us, it won't matter to you that you might fail. And if it does, you are a coward.

You are holding a loaded gun, you idiot. Act like it.

I love you." He frowns. "Say it again." "Tobias," I say. "I love you.

I am no longer Tris, the selfless, or Tris, the brave. I suppose that now, I must become more than either.

I might be in love with you." He smiles a little. "I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.

It must require bravery to be honest all the time.

Human beings as a whole cannot be good for long before the bad creeps back in and poisons us again.

I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.

Human reason can excuse any evil.

Indeed, the "whole bourgeoisie" on whose behalf the government was acting as its "committee" was a composite of a vast multitude of businessmen appearing as a conglomeration of many different and divergent groups and interests.

Discussing a problem with yourself is almost never a good way to secure a divergent viewpoint.

At 78 years old, I am not surprised at much anymore. Germany has taken divergent positions before, so has France, so has England, so has the US.

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)

It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at your bravest." --Four in Divergent

My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it.

Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives.

Beatrice. We should think of our family. But. But we must also think of ourselves.

I’d rather eat out of a can than be strangled by a faction.

Not long time ago there was a striking example of the extent to which English has diverged: a television company put out a programme filmed in the English city of Newcastle, where the local variety of English is famously divergent and difficult, and the televised version was accompanied by English subtitles!

I have a message for the Divergent" I am Divergent. "This is not a negotiation" No, it is not. "It is a warning" I understand. "Every two days until one of you delivers yourself to Erudite headquarters . . ." I will. " . . . this will happen again" It will never happen again.

Matter of fact, the interesting friendships are the ones that are divergent.

Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation.

I was in good shape from Divergent. Damien Chazelle, the director of Whiplash told me, 'Stop Working Out! Don't go outside!' He wanted me pale and doughy. This is the first movie where I shut myself off from the world. It was, by far, the hardest thing I've ever done.

I think it's really important to look at the walk and not the talk, and if you look at the walk, our paths [with Hillary Clinton] are extremely divergent.

While truth is ultimately convergent, beauty is ultimately divergent. No one can and no one should tell anyone else what that person should consider beautiful.