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More Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.
Never confuse activity with action.
When I'm with you, I don't breathe quite right.
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.
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.
Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had
I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go
Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and it does something to them, makes them soft where we are hard, and cynical where we are trustful, in a way that, unless you were born rich, it is very difficult to understand. They think, deep in their hearts, that they are better than we are because we had to discover the compensations and refuges of life for ourselves. Even when they enter deep into our world or sink below us, they still think that they are better than we are. They are different.
She was beautiful, but not like those girls in the magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she thought. She was beautiful, for the sparkle in her eyes when she talked about something she loved. She was beautiful, for her ability to make other people smile, even if she was sad. No, she wasn't beautiful for something as temporary as her looks. She was beautiful, deep down to her soul. She is beautiful.
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.
