The Selection Series Collection (The Selection #1-4)

by Kiera Cass

It was like they carried the sun inside their souls and let it shine out on everything around them.

Instead of being bitter about what we were handed, why can’t you see the chance you have? You can change your family’s life. You could probably change lots of lives. And all you want to do is settle the score. That’s not going to get anyone anywhere.”

But the important issue wasn’t how this all made me feel. The important issue was what I was going to do with it.

It doesn’t really matter how you feel about your character; it just matters what you do with it.

“To be clear, no one agrees with you.” “To be clear, I don’t care.”

you are full of nothing but bad ideas. Great intentions but awful ideas.”

You are not the world, but you are everything that makes the world good.

“Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.”

You’re determined. And, perhaps most important, you don’t like to fail. I know this will all work out, if only because you’ll refuse to allow it to go any other way.”

There are some things you don’t learn about yourself until you let someone else into the most intimate places of your heart.”

“I’m not sure anyone knows what they’re looking for until they find it.”

I loved my dad. But I also loved myself. And I would have to live with me much longer.