Quote by Donald Sutherland

To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination.

To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their

Summary

This quote highlights that the impact we have on others may be different from the perspective we have of ourselves. While we may view ourselves as ordinary or insignificant, to some people, we serve as a catalyst for their imagination and inspiration. Our actions, words, or mere presence can ignite their creative thoughts and ideas. It emphasizes how our mere existence can have a profound and unexpected influence on those around us, even if we are unaware of it.

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Imagination

By Donald Sutherland

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