So this is where you grew up. Did you like it here? I guess you couldn't have, if you wanted to leave.' CHRISTINA 'I liked some things and hated some things. And there were some things I didn't know I had until I lost them.' TRIS

We may both be bad, but there’s a huge difference between us—I’m not content with being this way.

Sometimes you just need to talk to someone who is detached from you. They just listen to what you tell them and you get to form the way that they see you, whereas everyone else in your life already thinks they know what you're dealing with or what you're going through. That's my recommendation for actual anxiety.

I used to go outside every day and invent these elaborate worlds and scenarios in my head, and when I grew too old for playing pretend, I started to write everything down instead.

Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places.

Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.

The first step to loving someone else is to recognize the evil in ourselves, so we can forgive them.