I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDThe ability to hold two competing thoughts in one’s mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior mind
More F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
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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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Don’t forget who you are and where you come from.
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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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Someday I’m going to find somebody and love him and love him and never let him go.
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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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Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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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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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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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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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created – nothing.
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