Top 10 Divergent Series Quotes & Sayings

The face that greeted me, however, was far from welcoming, it was a miniature stick insect of a woman with wiry white hair and enormous glasses that emphasized her heavily wrinkled face. She blinked twice and looked me up and down. By the look on her face, she wasn't that impressed with what she saw. "Who is it, Ethel?"
She responded, "It's some homeless woman. She looks like she needs money and a good wash."
And I thought I'd already reached the lowest point of my day. — Suzanne Kelman

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens. — Thomas Jefferson

Whatever you put your attention to gets energy from you and grows. Remove the attention and it dies. Be conscious and deliberate in this. Intention goes along with attention. What you intend and give attention to begins to become. — David Gikandi

Sometimes she sat and let her mind go blank and her eyes go out of focus, so that she watched the slow, jerky movements of the motes that floated across her pupils. They amazed her as a child. Now she saw them as a reflection of how she moved, floating listlessly through the world, occasionally bumping into another body without acknowledgment, and then floating on, free and alone. — Robert Goolrick

When you're winning - you don't need any friends. When you're losing - you don't have any friends anyway. — Woody Hayes

The future is not as loud as war, but it is relentless. It has a terrible fury all its own. — Lauren Beukes

Sometimes emotions to be express... is difficult... nothing is perfect... Emotions by themself, aren't perfect. — Deyth Banger

A great poet can give nobler and more precious gifts to his country than the greatest philanthropist or politician. — Orna Ross

The United States exists as a sovereign nation. 'America,' in contrast, exists as a myth of democracy and equal opportunity to live by, or as an ideal goal to reach. — Bharati Mukherjee

I'm a girl who always looks at toilets and thinks Wow, how do we waste that much water when there are people who don't even have water? — Alysia Reiner

My grandmother, when she was young, would've walked past shops where some folks had out a sign that said, 'No Mexicans or dogs allowed.' — Julian Castro

If you can trust God and yourself, anything is possible. — Lailah Gifty Akita