Here are the best phrases from Divergent, the first book in the trilogy for young adults of adventure and science fiction, written by Veronica Roth. The film was released in 2014, starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, and Kate Winslet.
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1- We are lucky to be in the city. They tell us that the war was terrible. That the rest of the world was destroyed. The founders built the wall to keep us safe –Tris
2- The intelligent ones, those who appreciate learning and knowledge. Erudition - Beatriz
3- Tell the truth, even when you don't want to. - Candor motto
4- My mother says that it is an art to be able to understand oneself. –Beatriz
5- I am afraid that they will tell me that I should go, that I should leave my family. But I am more afraid of being told that I should stay where I am. –Beatriz
6- Once the decision has been made, there is no going back. –Evaluator
7- Am I honest, cordial, selfless, intelligent or brave? –Beatriz
8- When tests do not work on you, you have to trust yourself. –Tori
9- When you make a decision, you should always think about your family. But also, you must think of yourself. –Caleb
10- I want you to choose who you really are and where you belong. Not on a whim, not because you wish you were someone you are not. But because you honestly know yourself. I want you to choose wisely and I know you will. –Jeanine
11- The future belongs to those who know where they belong. –Jeanine
12- Am I imagining it or are they really trying to kill us? –Cristina
13- If you want to be daring, jumping into the void is your way to enter. If you don't have the courage to jump, then you don't belong here. - Eric
14- You can choose a new name if you wish, but make sure it is a good one; you cannot choose a second time. -Four
15- Your name is four, like the number? What happened, 1, 2 and 3 had already chosen them? –Cristina
16- The first lesson you must learn is: if you want to survive here, keep your mouth shut. -Four
17- I wanted to leave, but I fell in love with Tris Prior and could not leave her. -Four
18- We are fine, you and me. I know everything else isn't, but you and I are. -Four
19- Hey, Tris, I really like your hair. Was it intentional to cut it all this short and weird? –Peter
20- Well, that only shows us that you can get the girl out of Abnegation, but you cannot get Abnegation inside the girl. I already kissed. Once a snob, always a snob, right? –Peter
21- I love heights. From above, everything looks so much smaller, you know? I know it sounds crazy, but… sometimes I think I see lights beyond the wall. I know they say that everything is just a wasteland, but… We can't be the only ones left. Or if? –Uriah
22- It's okay if you kill him. There are enough spare guards. –Jeanine
23- I'm not brave, mom. I pretend that I am. And I want people to think that I am. But it's not like that. I'm very, very scared that maybe we are the ones who are really bad in this world. Divergent. –Tris
24- I no longer want to be Divergent. I just want to feel safe again. –Tris
25- We are on the same side, Tris. I'm factionless because I don't fit in anywhere. You are Divergent because you belong to too many. But we are both a threat to Jeanine. My people are ready for war, if that's what it takes. - Evelyn
26- I am willing to sacrifice you, the only family I have left, the only person I love, to preserve what is best for everyone else. What is more selfless than that? –Caleb
27- You are almost normal, that's boring. –Eric
28- I really don't know how long I can do this thing of peace and love. –Tris
29- Dark times demand extreme measures. It may be hard to believe, but I am serving the greater good. –Jeanine
30- I know you think Caleb is your responsibility, but he made his own decision. You can't protect everyone. Nobody can. Leaving it is not your fault. None of this is your fault. Johanna was right. You have to forgive yourself. -Four
31- In the division of people according to personality and aptitude, we have created a society in which each faction plays a fundamental role in maintaining social order. –Jeanine
32- We call them Divergent they are, in essence, the worst that humanity used to be. Rebellious, defiant and uncontrollable. –Jeanine
33- That is what happens to people who approach me, get hurt or die. I can't forgive myself. –Tris
34- You are afraid that I will finally see you for who you really are. Mortal. –Evelyn
35- When you are the last hope of civilization, peace is not simply an ideal. It is an obligation. And it's up to all of us to take a stand against his one true enemy, the Divergents. –Jeanine
36- I have found a way to be able to live with the blood on my hands. Can you do the same? –Eric
37- I know you wish there was another way, but I am the lesser of two evils, don't you think? - Evelyn
38- I know you are angry, but you cannot let hatred consume you. -Johanna
39- Everyone deserves to be saved. –Tris
40- Help me, you already saved a city. Help me now to save the world. -David
41- Great leaders do not seek power, they are attracted by the need of the people. And these people need you. -Johanna
42- When I discovered that it was divergent, I never thought it would come to this. I could never imagine that I would be standing here. Time to go beyond the wall. –Tris
43- Tris, for your people you were a divergent. You are a miracle to me. You are genetically pure, others are damaged. -David
44- People think that walls separate us, but they also protect us. Those people out there kept us in a cage for two hundred years. They are not the kind of people I want to have something to do with. –Evelyn
45- This is not a war of us against us, it is a war of us against the people on the other side of that wall. –Cristina
46- I was not born being compassionate, and I can assure you that I will fight for what I believe in. -Johanna
47- Sorry, you have to go. You don't belong here -Johanna
48- Son, you can't ignore me forever. I know you've been thinking about what to do now, but there are things you just don't know. –Marcus
49- The Divergents will destroy our society, unless we destroy them. And now we can. However, only a divergent can open this box. Find them. Every last one of them. –Jeanine
50- I am supposed to never think of myself, to always help others. Never look too long in the mirror. –Beatriz
51- I do not want to hear anything about his old features, now they are Dauntless. -Four
52- If you are above the red line in the ranking, you will go to the next training phase. If you're below the line, we won't waste any more time with you, it's over. –Max
53- Do not settle, your mind works in a million different ways. They are afraid of you. The second stage of training is where you are most at risk. They will enter your head and see how you respond to fear. But you can pass, you can make it through Dauntless, I've seen it before. –Natalie
54- You are going to face your worst fears, Tris. Most people have between ten and fifteen really ugly ones. You have to calm down. Lower your heart rate, your breathing, and cope with whatever is in front of you. Be brave. -Four
55- My whole body was covered by those little insects. They were in my ears, in my throat, I couldn't breathe. –Cristina
56- My brother, he was like you. During the second stage he achieved the results extremely quickly. On the last day of the simulations one of the Dauntless leaders came to see him. The next morning we found his body at the bottom of the abyss. They got rid of him. –Tori
57- There are lying people, people who know what to do to manipulate you. You must understand that. –Tris
58- It is difficult to let go. Faction before blood. It is an important ideal, but sometimes difficult to fulfill. It goes against our fundamental human nature. But that is exactly what we must overcome. –Jeanine
59- I believe that human nature is the enemy. It is in human nature to keep secrets, to lie, to steal, and I want to eradicate that. This is how we will maintain a stable and peaceful society. You would help me with that, right? –Jeanine
60- I need to know that I can count on you to enforce the law, even if it is someone close to you who breaks it, someone you care about. –Jeanine
61- The system eliminates the threat of any person exercising their independent will. The Divergents threaten that system. And it won't be safe until all of them are eradicated. –Jeanine
62- I understand that you think you can stay out of this, but you can't. One day she is going to show up and take the power that you think you have. –Tris.