Quotes From "The Elite" By Kiera Cass

You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you. Kiera Cass

He must love you very much, ' Gavril said once I had my footing. I couldn't look at him. 'What makes you say that?' Gavril sighed. 'I've known Maxon since he was a child. He's never stood up to his father like that. Kiera Cass

It's the most wonderful and terrible thing that can ever happen to you, " she said simply. "You know that you've found something amazing, and you want to hold on to it forever; and every second after you have it, you fear the moment you might lose it." I sighed softly. She was absolutely right. Love was beautiful fear. Kiera Cass

Well, the one thing I've thought about is having dad give me away. You know when he takes your hand and he puts it in the hand of the person you marry? That's the only part I've ever wanted. Kiera Cass

You were the one who changed us when you left me in the tree house; and you keep thinking that if you push hard enough, you can make everything go back to before that moment. It doesn't work that way. Give me a chance to choose you. Kiera Cass

...I want it to be as easy as breathing for you to say yes. Kiera Cass

The Angeles air was quiet, and for a while I laid still, listening to the sound of Maxon breathing. Kiera Cass

I remembered suddenly that Aspen had always been this way. He sacrificed sleep for me, he risked getting caught out after curfew for me, he scrounged together pennies for me. Aspen's generosity was harder to see because it wasn't as grand as Maxon's, but the heart behind what he gave was so much bigger. Kiera Cass

The look in Marlee's eyes was triumphant, and the smile hiding behind her cup of tea said, 'Gotcha'! Kiera Cass

I looked at his face, unsure of how many more of his smiles I'd have. Kiera Cass

I worked, and I was excited about the next time the five of us had a joint class. When that time came, Silvia started by asking us what we were passionate about. I scribbled down my family, music, and then, as if the word demanded to be written, justice. Kiera Cass

Something about being that close to him all the time made my bones feel weak. Kiera Cass

I know there was a time, when our country was new, when the assignment of these numbers helped organize something that was on the brink of not existing. But we are no longer that country. We are so much more now. Kiera Cass

I curled closer to May, comforted by her warmth. Kiera Cass

Sometimes the best choice is to wait. K. Weikel

What’s it like to be in love?”" It’s the most wonderful and terrible thing that can ever happen to you, Kiera Cass

We need some controversy every now and then. Without it, we would never know where we stand as individuals: with the crowd or by yourself. K. Weikel

When we died, no one would know, and that fraction of a moment that was so important to who we were would be gone. Kiera Cass

But if it was always a point of speculation, where one person insisted it was a certain way and another denied it, how would anyone ever hold on to the truth? Kiera Cass

I had been so mad at him when I left, I'd given them back. All except for the one that stuck to the bottom of the jar. He smiled. "They're at home, waiting."" For what?" His eyes glittered. "That, I cannot say. Kiera Cass

Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact? Kiera Cass