primary ideological shortcoming becomes evident as he makes Daisy Buchanan the sole focus of his belief in the orgastic future"(189 ). His previously varied aspirations (evidenced, for example, by the book Gatsby,'s father shows Nick detailing his son's resolutions to improve himself) are sacrificed Gatsby's single-minded obsession with Daisy,s green light at the end of her dock. Even Gatsby realized the first time he kissed Daisy that once he " forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God"(117) For the first time in his wildly successful career, however, Gatsby aspires to obtain that which is unattainable at least to the degree which he desires. As the novel unfolds, Gatsby seems toprimary ideological shortcoming becomes evident as he makes Daisy Buchanan the sole focus of his belief in "the orgastic future" (189). His previously varied aspirations (evidenced, for example, by the book Gatsby's father shows Nick detailing his son's resolutions to improve himself) are sacrificed for Gatsby's single-minded obsession with Daisy's green light at the end of her dock. Even Gatsby realized the first time he kissed Daisy that once he "forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God" (117). For the first time in his wildly successful career, however, Gatsby aspires to obtain that which is unattainable, at least to the degree which he desires. As the novel unfolds, Gatsby seems to