No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.

Now it seems like no matter what I decide, I'll be betraying someone.

A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy.

We believe that preparation eradicates cowardice, which we define as the failure to act in the midst of fear.

We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”

-Divergent

What is wrong with you?' I shake my head. 'Pull it together.'
And that's what it feels like: pulling the different parts of me up and in like a shoelace. I feel suffocated, but at least I feel strong.