Veronica Roth Quotes

Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.

The biggest and the most important thing my mother told me is to be a good actor you first need to be a really good human being and an honest person.

Good character consists of recognizing the selfishness that inheres in each of us and trying to balance it against the altruism to which we should all aspire. It is a difficult balance to strike, but no definition of goodness can be complete without it.

Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.

As long as I'm a good person and I do things from the heart, that's all that matters.

I don't like men who treat women like arm candies. He should treat me like an equal or better. And then he should be a good human being. He should see the human side of things. I like men who stand up for what's right and who don't cheat.

I want to be a good human being.

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.

My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.

Brave doesn't spread hate or bully the vulnerable. Brave doesn't put greed and self-interest over millions of lives. Brave doesn't cower behind lies and walls. Brave doesn't pit people against one another. That's what fear does.

Try and spread a lot of love and affection around the world. The most important thing is not to 'con' the public. Be real.

I like having fun, but the most important thing is to be as good a person as you can be.

It's just as important to be a good human being as it is to be a good actor.

Growing up a good person, it's a lot harder than you'd think.

Whether in the locker room, the community, or at home, our goal should not be to simply behave in a specific way. It should instead be to instill the correct values in our hearts, so that our actions will flow out unimpeded, confirming what we truly believe.

I try to be as good of a person as I can be. I try to be a generally kind person.

Be a good person. The best person you can be. That's what matters.

My mother and father just taught me the basics: to be really kind, to really listen to people. I have never been one to put on airs and graces.

I believe what matters are facts and behaviours in our daily life rather than formal gestures.

Courage and kindness, loyalty, truth, and helpfulness are always the same and always needed.

Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.

The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others.

I believe in love, children and being a good person.

I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.

No lies, just love.