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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  4. Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.
  5. I was the spark that lit up Flaming Youth, Colleen Moore was the torch. What little things we are to have caused all that trouble.
  6. Nothing is beneath you if it is in the direction of your life.
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Topics in this quote

  • success
  • resilience
  • failure
  • hope
  • perseverance

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