I didn’t realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDFor 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.
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.
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You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives. Yet from this fog his affection emerged–the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation.
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Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.
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So we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.
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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.
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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
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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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You remind me of a smoked cigarette.
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You’re a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
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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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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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