F SCOTT FITZGERALD BOOK QUOTES

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” – The Great Gatsby

“I hope she’ll be a fool – that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” – The Great Gatsby

“Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.” – This Side of Paradise

“I wasn’t actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.” – The Great Gatsby

“The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.” – The Great Gatsby

“Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope.” – The Great Gatsby

“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.” – The Great Gatsby

“There are all kinds of love in this world, but never the same love twice.” – Tender is the Night

“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone… just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” – The Great Gatsby

“You don’t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.” – This Side of Paradise

“First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.” – The Great Gatsby

“I love her and that’s the beginning and the end of everything.” – The Great Gatsby INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FROM FAMOUS BLACK LEADERS

“There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind.” – The Great Gatsby

“Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.” – The Great Gatsby

“I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.” – The Great Gatsby

“It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people.” – The Great Gatsby

“A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination, any two of which, at times any one of which, can supply the lack of the others.” – The Crack-Up

“Can’t repeat the past? Why, of course you can!” – The Great Gatsby

“I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go.” – The Beautiful and Damned

“The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.” – The Great Gatsby

“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.” – The Great Gatsby

“And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” – The Great Gatsby