Quote by Thomas Jefferson
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory. – Thomas Jefferson

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Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. – Thomas Jefferson

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Attitude
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Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear. – Thomas Jefferson

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A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination. – Fred G. Gosman

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Id love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination. – Isabelle Fuhrman

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Imagination

The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in ones own imagination. – Dennis Potter

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Imagination

Don Quixotes misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza. – Franz Kafka

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