210 Quotes by Elizabeth Scott



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    You tell yourself that you aren't something or that you can't be something, and you know what? It will become true. You have to decide who you are and what you can do and then go after what you want. Because believe me, no one is going to give it to you.

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    working to my potential.' It's like every teacher I have has some sort of manual to use when talking to me. She finished with, 'You have so much going for you,' which was the dumbest thing anyone, even Laurie, has ever said to me.

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    I want to lie down on the bench then, or better yet, on the grass, rest on something living and see if I can hear the dead underneath.

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    I liked him first, but it doesn't matter. I still like him. That doesn't matter either. Or at least, it's not supposed to.

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    He is nothing to look at, and yet I can’t stop looking at him. There is something beautiful in how his face is made, how all the tiny flaws blend together into something more perfect than perfection could ever be.

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    I don't know how I know that, but I do. I can feel the beat of that truth inside me. Taste it bitter on my tongue. Sometimes, like now, I didn't think I want to know who I really am.

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    Things... well, things suck sometimes. And sometimes you can fix it. And sometimes you can't. It's just the way it is.

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