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Crossed
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"Crossed" Quotes

Cassia and Ky escape their oppressive society and journey through the treacherous outer provinces to find each other.

Quotes

Perhaps the other thing that doesn't change is the way you can always tell when someone is lying to you, even if you can't prove it.

Ally Condie

trustdeception

I think that's the one thing I can't stand about him. He's always so sure.

Ally Condie

doubtuncertainty

I have to believe that something is going to change. I have to believe that the world we live in is not the best there can be.

Ally Condie

hopechange

Maybe it's not about how you get somewhere. Maybe it's not about the end. Maybe it's about the journey. Maybe you just have to keep putting one foot in front of the other and keep walking.

Ally Condie

journeypersistence

The hardest choices are the ones that matter the most.

Ally Condie

decisionsconsequences

I don't want to be told what to do. I don't want to be told who to love or where to live or what to believe.

Ally Condie

freedomindividuality

You can't hold on to anything. You can't change anything. You can't make anything stay. The only thing you can do is let go.

Ally Condie

acceptancesurrender

Even in the darkest places, there will be light. There will be love. There will be hope. You just have to look for it.

Ally Condie

optimismperseverance

We tell ourselves that we have to be brave, that we have to stand up for what we believe in, but sometimes being brave is just another way of being cowardly.

Ally Condie

couragehypocrisy

You can't be sure about anything. Not with the way the world is now.

Ally Condie

uncertaintydistrust