Congressionally Directed Quotes & Sayings

There should be no distasteful tasks in one's life. If you just hate to do a thing, that hatred for it develops body-destructive toxins, and you become fatigued very soon. — Walter Russell

As far as ignorance is concerned, not just Buddhism, every religion recognizes it as the source of suffering. — Dalai Lama

She surrenders her bulk to the wicker armchair, which, out of sheer fright, bursts into a salvo of crackling. — Vladimir Nabokov

A good symbol is the best argument, and is a missionary to persuade thousands. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

That's what I need to figure out. I need to figure out who I am. What I want. — Lili Wilkinson

Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good. — Bruce Babbitt

After self-nurturance, listening to the whispers of our hearts is probably the hardest task we've ever attempted. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

The Justice of today is born of yesterday's pity. — Julia Lathrop