Quotes & Sayings About The Great Gatsby Chapter 8

Time heals. Crushes let up. Splinters work their way out. Doesn't mean they don't leave scars that itch. — Lauren Beukes

I'm trying to stop focusing on my flaws and appreciate what I love about my body. — Emily VanCamp

It's not very smart to keep trying to do something you can't do and never will be able to do. — Steve Brown

For me, creation can only come out of a certain kind of unhappiness. They say in Japan, this thing like the hungry spirit - the hungry mind - is what gets you going forward. — Rei Kawakubo

Hush! Still as death, The tempest holds his breath As from a sudden will; The rain stops short, but from the eaves You see it drop, and hear it from the leaves, All is so bodingly still ... — James Russell Lowell

It turns out that information leaks between universes at the quantum level. We think it accounts for all kinds of phenomena, from what drives evolution to strange insights and mystical experiences through the ages. The machine was built as an attempt to investigate and amplify them. — James P. Hogan

If you have life, strength and time, it is enough to perform your sacred task. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There's another reason why you should love your enemies, and that is because hate distorts the personality of the hater. We usually think of what hate does for the individual hated or the individuals hated or the groups hated. But it is even more tragic, it is even more ruinous and injurious to the individual who hates ... For the person who hates, the true becomes false and the false becomes true. That's what hate does. — Martin Luther King Jr.

A military road led from this point to Fort Leavenworth, and for many miles the farms and cabins of the Delawares were scattered at short intervals on either hand. — Francis Parkman

And the English army, wheeling, started south at a gallop over the hill pass into Ettrick, followed by twenty men and eight hundred sheep in steel helmets. — Dorothy Dunnett

I always wondered if those WWJD bracelets worked, so I bought one the other day. Well, a few minutes later, I was on a plane and this little kid was kicking my seat repeatedly, while his sister sang along with her walkman and their mother just sat there. I almost turned around and went off, and then I caught sight of my bracelet. What would Jesus do? So I lit them on fire and sent them all to Hell. — Daniel Tosh

I'm happy with the success I've had, and I feel like there's been a lot that I've learned this year, and that's a great thing going into the future. — Rory McIlroy