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May these quotes about Congress inspire and motivate you.
You can lead a man to Congress,
but you can't make him think.
- Milton Berle
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Suppose you were an idiot,
and suppose you were a member of Congress;
but I repeat myself.
- Mark Twain
We the people are the rightful masters
of both Congress and the courts,
not to overthrow the Constitution
but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
- Abraham Lincoln
If the present Congress errs in too much talking,
how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people
send one hundred and fifty lawyers,
whose trade it is to question everything,
yield nothing, and talk by the hour?
- Thomas Jefferson
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Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
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Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
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Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
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The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is
whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
Live boldly. Laugh Loudly. Love Truly.
Play as often as you can
Work as smart as you are able.
Share your heart as deeply as you can reach.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
It is by going down into the abyss
that we recover the treasures of life.
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
- Joseph Campbell
You uncover what is,
when you get rid of what isn't.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
If you would take, you must first give,
this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
For everything you have missed,
you have gained something else,
and for everything you gain,
you lose something else.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Judge your natural character
by what you do in your dreams.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West
It's not what you don't know that kills you,
it's what you know for sure that ain't true.
- Mark Twain
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,
or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
It is what you think about.
- Dale Carnegie
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
The world you see has nothing to do with reality.
It is of your own making and does not exist.
- A Course In Miracles
Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
You have a choice about the perspective you take on life.
See tragedy, and the world is tragic -
see beauty, and the world is beautiful.
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Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
- Benjamin Franklin
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Re-examine all that you have been told...
dismiss that which insults your soul.
- Walt Whitman
When you ask the wrong question,
you usually get a nonsense answer.
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By letting it go it all gets done.
The world is won by those who let it go.
But when you try and try.
The world is beyond the winning.
- Lao Tzu
Whenever you are angry, be assured that
it is not only a present evil,
but that you have increased a habit.
- Epictetus
The greatest mistake you can make in life
is to be continually fearing you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard
You do ill if you praise, but worse
if you censure, what you do not understand.
- Leonardo da Vinci
What I recognized is that you can't put it together.
It's already together, and what you have to do
is experience it being together.
- Werner Erhard
Everyone is a mirror image of yourself -
your own thinking coming back at you.
- Byron Katie
When you argue with reality,
you lose - but only always.
- Byron Katie
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
- Maimonides
The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha
It is idle to dread what you cannot avoid.
- Publilius Syrus
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dreams,
you can enroll the world.
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You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.
Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
- Lao Tzu
The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.
- Terry Goodkind
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished:
If you're alive, it isn't.
- Richard Bach
Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.
- Lewis Carroll
Once you label me, you negate me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
You have to learn the rules of the game.
And then you have to play better than anyone else.
- Albert Einstein
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
- Confucius
Your eyes must not determine what you see. pay attention.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You Create Your Own Reality.
- Anonymous
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -
and you are the easiest person to fool.
- Richard Feynman
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
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Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Look at everything as though you were seeing it
either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
- Betty Smith
Life is like a game of cards.
The hand you are dealt is determinism;
the way you play it is free will.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
No, they don't appreciate you - and it's not their job.
It's your own job to appreciate yourself.
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When you follow your bliss,
doors will open for you
that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.
- Joseph Campbell
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others.
He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
- The Buddha
You create stress in your life by getting angry,
and you can instantly remove
that stress by granting forgiveness.
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The truth is a snare:
you cannot have it, without being caught.
You cannot have the truth
in such a way that you catch it,
but only in such a way that it catches you.
- Soren Kierkegaard
In silence you hear who you are becoming.
You create yourself.
- Jewel
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
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