Don't confuse your grief with guilt.

This is how we came by our factions: Candor, Erudite, Amity, Abnegation and Dauntless." Max smiles. "In them we find administrators and teachers and counselors and leaders and protectors. In them we find our sense of belonging, our sense of community, our very lives.

Peter would probably throw a party if I stopped breathing.' 'Well,' he says, 'I would only go if there was cake.

One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.

I didn't realize until that moment that Dauntless initiation had taught me an important lesson: how to keep going.

I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I left [the gun] upstairs.

Honesty leads to peace.