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Success Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- If you are strong enough, there are no precedents.
- Nobody ever became a writer just by wanting to be one.
- I talk with the authority of failure - Ernest with the authority of success. We could never sit across the same table again.
- Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion.
- A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.
- Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
- Action is character.
- The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.
- The victor belongs to the spoils.
- Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go…
- They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other.
- Those days are over. I have to be won all over again every time you see me.
- I know myself," he cried, "but that is all-
- The words seemed to bite physically into Gatsby.
- A squalid phantasmagoria of breath
- Most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning.
- The failure and the success both believe in their hearts that they have accurately balanced points of view, the success because he's succeeded, and the…
- I was too absorbed to be responsive
- I'm not much like myself any more.
- She was incurably dishonest.
- You are the loveliest thing that I have ever known.
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