F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes

Guys are so easygoing and girls are a little harder to please, but that's okay.

I felt incomplete. I was always happy but I felt incomplete and that I needed to be pushing through.

Because everyone has love or wants love there are always problems. And if you don't have problems, you're probably leading a boring life.

There is always something missing that torments me.

There are two great things that we need to find in life: one is love, probably the most important, and the second is work, and they compete with one another from time to time.

Some women love only what they can hold in their arms; others, only what they can't.

An unsatisfied woman requires luxury, but a woman who is in love with a man will lie on a board.

I don't like mansions. They depress me. In fact, I even feel sorry for a rich husband and wife living in a forty-room mansion. They're obviously searching for something they don't have, such as happiness or the respect of others.

It was a melancholy secret that reality can arouse desires but never satisfy them.

It so difficult to know what the people we love really need.

There's a lot of me in it. But the character is more egotistical. I'm also egotistical, but not the way the character is. This guy is successful, he has everything, but his wife has left him. The most important value - love - is missing. What is wrong with this institution called 'marriage'? What is wrong with this institution called 'the pursuit of happiness'?

Woman is the Sunday of man: not his repose only, but his joy; the salt of his life.

There's a difference between who we love, who we settle for, and who we're meant for.

I think there are plenty of men out there who are capable and accomplished in their own realm. You don't have to be in the same field. I've often been asked, "Didn't you want to get married?" And of course I wanted to get married, but you have to fall in love and want to marry a particular person. You don't get married in the abstract. So, although there were people I felt I might have married, it just never happened.

I don’t know why it is that I have always been happier thinking of somewhere I have been or wanted to go, than where I am at the time. I find it difficult to be happy in the present.

Alex, Add it up. No matter how much you want her in your life, she doesn’t belong. A triangle can’t fit into a square. Just pointing out the facts” "“Gracias” I don’t point out that if it’s a big enough square, a small triangle can fit inside perfectly. All you have to do is make a few adjustments.

I think if you have someone without a sense of humor, you're less likely to be together.

A happy love is full of quarrels, you know.

Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow.

In our pursuit of the things of this world, we usually prevent enjoyment, by expectation; we anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures, by delightful forethoughts of them; so that when we come to possess them, they do not answer the expectation, nor satisfy the desires which were raised about them, and they vanish into nothing.

Your partner cannot read your mind, so talk to your partner about how you're feeling and what you need.

Those who divorce aren't necessarily the most unhappy, just those neatly able to believe their misery is caused by one other person.

Problems in relationship occur because each person is concentrating on what is missing in the other person.

You are asking, 'Is the concept of soul mates more useful than marriage?' Concepts don't matter. What matters is your understanding. You can change the word marriage to the word soul mates, but you are the same. You will make the same hell out of soul mates as you have been making out of marriage - nothing has changed, only the word, the label. Don't believe in labels too much.

Intelligent women always marry fools