The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.

Quote by F Scott Fitzgerald

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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like...

Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement -- discouragement has a germ of its own,...

Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement -- discouragement has a germ of its own,...

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.

After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people,...

After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people,...

The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front...

The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front...

A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be...

A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be...

When a man is tired of life on his 21st birthday it indicates that he...

When a man is tired of life on his 21st birthday it indicates that he...

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What...

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What...

Action is character.

Action is character.

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how...

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how...

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then...

They were careless people, Tom and Daisy they smashed up things and creatures and then...

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth....

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches...

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go by any rules. They're not like aches...

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to...

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to...

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

The secret to success is constancy to purpose.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any...

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any...