Thomas Jefferson - From the Attitude category:
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Books category:
I cannot live without books. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Consideration category:
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor. It covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Friendship category:
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Happiness category:
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Happiness category:
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Health category:
The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Hope category:
I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Innovation category:
Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Knowledge category:
Knowledge is power... knowledge is safety... knowledge is happiness. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Morality category:
In matters of principle, stand like a rock. In matters of taste, swim with the current. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Power category:
I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the atmosphere. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Religion category:
Difference of opinion is helpful in religion. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Religion category:
It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Renewal category:
Every generation needs a new revolution. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Taste category:
Taste cannot be controlled by law. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Theory category:
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory. (Thomas Jefferson)
Thomas Jefferson - From the Tyranny category:
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. (Thomas Jefferson)
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