The 5th Wave Perseverance Quotes

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Quote #4

I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. … I am the one not running, not staying, but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield. (24.26-24.28)

This is pretty brave stuff, actually. At the beginning of the book, Cassie truly believes it's possible that she's the last person on earth. She's not going to go down without trying to defend it.

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Quote #5

"Private Flintstone, you're fired. Private Zombie is now squad leader. Private Zombie is ignorant and ugly, but he is not soft." (43.35)

When Zombie pushed back against Reznik, he thought he might get himself killed. Instead, he gets promoted. Sometimes persistence pays.

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Quote #6

"I'm going to get my little brother, and there's only one way I can do it. […] Alone." (73.17 & 73.19)

Don't underestimate Cassie Sullivan, y'all. Her plan may sound crazy, but she's about to get the job done.

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