"Beatrice," she says. "Beatrice, we have to run." She pulls my arm across her shoulders and hauls me to my feet. She is dressed like my mother and she looks like my mother, but she is holding a gun, and the determined look in her eyes is unfamiliar to me."

-- Veronica Roth

#Mother Quotes #Running Quotes #Eye Quotes

“The decision to speak out is the vocation and lifelong peril by which the intellectual must live.”
“Pioneers get slaughtered, and the settlers prosper.”
“It doesn't matter what you choose, what matters is the energy with which you choose it.”
“You have to continually and actively watch for the best parts of someone else that will let you experience love.”
“I love Madonna. She is the only woman I have asked to marry me. She refused, of course.”
“We must move past indecision to action. We must find new ways to speak for peace in Vietnam and for justice throughout the developing world, a world that borders on our doors. If we do not act, we shall surely be dragged down the long, dark, and shameful corridors of time reserved for those who possess power without compassion, might without morality, and strength without sight.”
“If you want to achieve the unimaginable, you start by imagining it.”
“Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience.”

Source : Tom Hodgkinson (2006). “How to be Free”

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