It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail.

John Lewis Gaddis
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The quote, It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears, can apply to almost anything. It can apply to business, if your business ends up failing you will have the feeling of disappointment. But it can also apply to politics, if you knew that you would be president but then didn’t win the election that was held then you would feel the same way as well.

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