One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThere’s no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don’t feel it at all.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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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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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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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard… It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can’t be hurt ever any more. That’s the last and worst thing it does.
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Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know–because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.
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It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
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So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
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There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.
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