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Father said conflict develops the character

Zelda Fitzgerald

And only weaklings who lack courage and the power to feel they’re right when the whole world says they’re wrong, ever lose.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Courage Feeling Lose Power Right Weakness World
Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Endurance Low Quiet Share Time Woman
She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Doubt Expectation Herself Quiet Reason
Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Better Dreams Estate Feeling Life Secret Woman
I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Beautiful Break Live Myself People Philosophy Popular Writing
We get something to do and as soon as we’ve got it, it gets us.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Catch Deep Material Ourselves
Father said conflict develops the character
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Character Conflict Development Father
They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Belief Faith Greatness Happiness Simplicity Spiritual Travel
Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Action Analyze Annoy Explanation Myself
We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Advertisement Dreams Finding Growth Promise
A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Existence Science Space
Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood – or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Achievement Experience Repeat Understand
Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Doctor Innocent Order Pronunciation Sound
Without you, dearest dearest I couldn’t see or hear or feel or think – or live – I love you so and I’m never in all our lives going to let us be apart another night.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Absence Break Up Feeling I Love You Myself Night Thinking Yourself
Other people’s ideas of us are dependent largely on what they’ve hoped for.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Dependent Hope Ideas People Perception
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
ZELDA FITZGERALD

Capability Heart Hold Measurement Poet

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