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The Maze Runner Faith Quotes

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Does everyone in the world have a purpose to do something in life or a specific reason they were born at a certain place in the world? In the scientific fictional book, The Maze Runner, written by James Dashner shows the protagonist Thomas in a place he has never been to with many other kids that are trying to survive and all of the kids trying to find their purpose and the reason they were sent to this new world. This novel is about a big group of kids that were sent to a mysterious new place and the kids must survive under many difficult situations like robotic monsters and they are being watched by an organization that wants to see their survival skills. The conflict of The Maze Runner lets us readers understand this novel's theme. A very …show more content…

In the story there are many vindictive situations the kids must fight through and to never lose faith. “He looked over at Minho, huddled against the hall of the corridor. “I can't believe we're still alive,” he said。Minho said nothing, just nodded, his face devoid of expression”(Dashner, 140). This quote tells us how surprised Thomas is to survive the maze throughout the night which is something that has never happened before.This quote is showing us readers that Thomas and Minho survived the maze during night which was never thought to be possible. This quote is a great example of never losing faith because Thomas and Minho never gave up, never lost faith, and they believed that they will survive till the end. “Thomas pointed down the long tunnel. “I heard the door open down that way,” He tried to push away the ache of it all-the horrors of the battle they`d just won” (Dashner, 349). This quote showed us that Thomas and all of the remaining kids that survived the battle finally reached the exit after pummeling the monsters. This shows that all the kids had faith because they never stopped believing that there is an exit and risked their lives to reach the exit no matter what. From the text we can tell there are many times that the theme of never losing faith is reoccuring throughout the

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