Jim Matheson Quotes

#1. If a deed is done, it's time to move on.

Vicki Myron

#2. A family without a black sheep is not a typical family.

Heinrich Boll

#3. It has been a tremendous privilege to serve the people of Utah during my time in the United States House of Representatives, but my time in the House should not be the sum total of my service.

Jim Matheson

#4. The Blue Dogs are all Democrats; they are. And I'll tell you, in terms of wearing the Democratic label, I think they're the true Democrats, because that label usually hurts them when they're running for election.

Jim Matheson

#5. Blue Dogs have always acted in a bipartisan way. The Blue Dogs were the group in the Democratic side of the aisle that really pushed for the welfare-reform package that ultimately was signed into law in 1996.

Jim Matheson

#6. I have a reputation to maintain."
"Best-dressed pirate?

Lisa Shearin

#7. Aikido is not ultimately Japanese: It is an art of universal truth and international significance.

Linda Holiday

#8. When I launched my first campaign in 1999, I knew that the arc of my public service would have many chapters.

Jim Matheson

#9. They paid people to write books!!! Until that moment I had a vague idea that books were produced in factories, like tires, or else they grew on trees, like money.

Gary Reilly

#10. Where there is no want, there is usually much wantonness.

John Flavel

#11. Mission starts with determining what you really care about and want to accomplish and committing yourself to it. You can always develop expertise. First, discover your preference.

Charles Garfield

#12. Maybe in time you'll understand only God can save us.

Tupac Shakur

#13. The Blue Dogs are a group of conservative Democrats in the House of Representatives.

Jim Matheson

#14. Never say never, but I don't think I'll ever get Botox because we don't know the long-term side effects, and I just don't think that can be good for you.

Kristin Cavallari

#15. I'm part of a party that I think values making sure that everyone in this country has an opportunity to succeed. That's why I'm a Democrat.

Jim Matheson

#16. Act in a way that is congruent with your true character.

Robin S. Sharma