Reached Ally Condie Quotes & Sayings

For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey between footsteps makes up our lives(Cassia 'Reached') — Ally Condie

I wouldn't care how small the world became as long as i had Cassia at the center of mine — Ally Condie

The way the two of them look at each other is like touching. — Ally Condie

There is ebb and flow. Leaving and coming. Flight and fall. Sing and silent. Reaching and reached. — Ally Condie

Some people think the stars must look closer from up here. They don't. When you're up here, you realize how distant they really are - how impossible to reach. — Ally Condie

When I came up choking I could tell that she saw the differences in me. Her eyes rested on the scrape on my face from the Outer Provinces. But it was as though she was a little like me. She noticed the differences and then she decided what mattered and what didn't. She laughed with me then, and I loved the way the laugh reached her green eyes and crinkled the skin around them. — Ally Condie

And out of nowhere, I think: So this is how it feels to stand at the edge of a canyon. — Ally Condie

If they feel something, they fight. If you were in a place with no pain, why would you want to come back? — Ally Condie

She cried before she slept. I reached out to touch the ends of her hair. She didn't notice. I didn't know what to do. Listening to her made me ache. I felt tears stream down my face too. And when I accidentally brushed Eli with my arm his face was wet where his tears ran down. We have all been carved out by our sorrow. Cut deep like canyon walls. — Ally Condie

I weave the papers through the branches, in a long loop. Up and down, my knees bending. My arms above my head, like the girls I saw once in a painting in a cave. There is a rhythm to this, a keeping of time. I wonder if I'm dancing. — Ally Condie

You cannot change your journey if you are unwilling to move at all. — Ally Condie

I never needed the Society to Match me. — Ally Condie

Reaching and reached. Cassia — Ally Condie