Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.

The truth is... you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back...it hurts.

Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.

Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.

It reminds me why I chose Dauntless in the first place: not because they are perfect, but because they are alive. Because they are free.

Change, like healing, takes time.

I'm not Dauntless - I'm Divergent. I am whatever I choose to be.

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

I'm Divergent. And I can't be controlled.

I pout my lower lip for a second, but then I grin as the pieces come together in my mind. "THAT'S why you like me!" I exclaim. "Because you're not very nice either! It makes so much more sense now.

Why is your heart racing Tris?

The sweet spot is where duty and delight converge.

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated

Trample not on the ruins of a man.

I feel like little bits of my soul are being shipped domestically.

... he trotted down the hallway on all fours and started in on his second favorite pastime, conversations with plumbing. Just what I needed: Stone, the Toilet Whisperer.

My first professional job was actually at a place called Opryland USA, which no longer exists, but I've been performing since I was a kid.

I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that are good at their jobs.

The sensation of falling into the past is not unlike that of coming home for the holidays.

To develop working ideas efficiently, I try to fail as fast as I can.

Most drama in our lives is really rather squalid.