Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Never confuse activity with action.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald
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Leonard NimoyLeonard Nimoy I was so skinny, they gave me the nickname stechetto – the stick. I was tall, thin, ugly and dark like an Arab girl. I looked strange. All eyes. No flesh on my bones.
Sophia LorenSophia Loren I’m not a big guy anyway. I’m only, what, 150 pounds? I was 190 for ‘Batman,’ 179 for ‘Warrior.’ Films make you look big.
Tom HardyTom Hardy Today healing energy constantly flows through every organ, joint and cell in my body.
Louise HayLouise Hay We have been given God in our souls and Christ in our flesh. We have the power to believe where others deny, to hope where others despair, to love where others hurt.
Brennan ManningBrennan Manning The spirit for me is the eternal self. And when one incarnates, an aspect comes with that incarnation, that’s called the soul. And together the mind, the emotional body, and the soul form the energy field that lives within this thing called the human body.
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