I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDYou are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
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Long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now that thing is gone, that thing is gone. I cannot cry. I cannot care. That thing will come back no more.
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Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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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.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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You really ought to read more books – you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.
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Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
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The reason one writes isn’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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