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The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. — Paul Ryan

When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party. — Arlen Specter

The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one modest. — Paul Cezanne

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose. — Rollo May

The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed. — Babatunde Fashola

Britain can choose, as others are, short term fixes and more stimulus. Or we can lead the world with long-term solutions to long-term problems. — George Osborne

Mindfulness is a pause
the space between stimulus and response: that's where choice lies. — Tara Brach

Where envy is unavoidable it must be used as a stimulus to one's own efforts, not to the thwarting of the efforts of rivals. — Bertrand Russell

Tiger Woods and John Edwards had a better year than the Stimulus bill. — Mitch McConnell

The creative imagination is the essential element of a true scientist, and fairy tales are the childhood stimulus to this quality. — Albert Einstein

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus. — Robert South

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake. — Rick Scott

Cheap natural gas is a big stimulus to petrochemical production and a meaningful one for all U.S. manufacturing. — Roger Altman

If you start responding to every stimulus, then you end up as a nerve gas case, quite literally. Neurons fire at once. — Hollis Frampton

The Lost Weekend was the only book, out of five books, that I wrote sober, without stimulus or sedative. — Blake Bailey

Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition. — Dorothee Solle

Collect stimulus, draw them. Focus, find out as much as you can. Stimulate yourself. — Kay WalkingStick

Television for a child creates such a high bar of stimulus that nothing else competes. A beautiful day is absolute crap to a kid who watches tv. — Louis C.K.

The love of glory gives an immense stimulus. — Ovid

Pausing between stimulus and response allows you to show up in your life. — Roma Downey

We are the result of the stimulus we receive. — Alfredo Jaar

It's the cross-training that's key. It doesn't let your body adapt to one stimulus too much and it keeps your workouts exciting. — Brett Hoebel

Feeling, in the broad sense of whatever is felt in any way, as sensory stimulus or inward tension, pain, emotion or intent, is the mark of mentality. — Susanne Katherina Langer

Giving someone a one-time stimulus check, or a one-time tax cut that expires doesn't allow the predictability that business needs. — Rand Paul

I'm from the middle of nowhere in Somerset, and if I have too much stimulus or chaos, then I tend to not be as creative. — Alice Temperley

Art is the great stimulus to life. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Between stimulus and response is the freedom to choose. — Viktor E. Frankl

The mind and body must be subjected to extreme stimulus, by means of drugs and music. — Hunter S. Thompson

Small businesses are the economic drivers of our country, providing the stimulus our communities need. — Melissa Bean

The very first email I got [was] from a women's group saying 'We don't want this stimulus package to just create jobs for burly men.' — Christina Romer

Sexual pleasure, wisely used and not abused, may prove the stimulus and liberator of our finest and most exalted activities. — Havelock Ellis

Instead of receiving the help that she had hoped for, Mr. Cain instead decided to provide her with his idea of a stimulus package. — Gloria Allred

Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will. — James Monroe

The basic stimulus to the intelligence is doubt, a feeling that the meaning of an experience is not self-evident. — W. H. Auden

The way the money was spent ensured that Spain's newfound wealth provided the entire continent with a monetary stimulus. — Niall Ferguson

The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific insight. — Mary Everest Boole

I supported the stimulus package. — Luis Fortuno

The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given imagination. — Samuel Butler

Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. — Unknown

A person living in everyone else's style reacts only to stimulus — Sunday Adelaja

Those who refused to respond to new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish. — Philip K. Dick

The more attention the brain pays to a given stimulus, the more elaborately the information will be encoded - and retained. — John Medina

It's enough just to speak when spoken to, to give some minimal reaction to a stimulus. But to actually be the stimulus doesn't even occur to me. — Martha Manning

Speaker Pelosi says unemployment benefits are economic stimulus. Those are bare-bones benefits. — Alan Nunnelee

I've lived a life which has been pretty much full up with ambition, ideas, stimulus, creativity, some negativity which I try and avoid. — Robert Plant

He was recovering his normal self amazingly under the inspiring stimulus of conflict. — Rafael Sabatini

Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb — Robertson Davies

What others do may be the stimulus of our feelings, but never the cause. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Yes. We do think that the stimulus package is raising GDP and raising employment relative to what would have happened otherwise. — Doug Elmendorf

In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical. — Jorge Paulo Lemann

Life is simply a process of stimulus and response; and stimulus and response are one unitary movement. — U.G. Krishnamurti

The great failure in education, much of the time, is the lack of excitement and stimulus — Bill Bryson

In human affairs, the best stimulus for running ahead is to have something we must run from. — Eric Hoffer

In the real world, banks hang onto their money for fear of making bad loans, no matter how many bailouts or stimulus packages Washington passes. — Dick Morris

I don't accept as an article of faith that lots of short-term stimulus boosts the economy and gets us back on the long-term trajectory. — Glenn Hubbard

Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind. — Hans Hofmann

If, if more stimulus means more tax cuts to small businesses, if, if more stimulus means middle class tax cuts, then I'm for it. — Alexi Giannoulias

Negative stimulus may paralyze positive life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Experiment has a stimulus which withers its fear. — Emily Dickinson

Habits of everyday life are lost when traveling around the world; the stimulus of seeing occurs persistently in the foreground. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Stimulus: opera. Response: kill. — Helen Macdonald

Myth: Bernanke Fed is committed to stimulus until a recovery occurs. Fact: The current monetary policy assures further capital destruction — Ziad K. Abdelnour

If work is no antidote to death, nor a denial of it, death is a powerful stimulus to work. Get done what you can. — Donald Hall

Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth. — Alexander Kotov

I opposed the Medicare prescription drug entitlement. I opposed the Wall Street bailout. I opposed the stimulus bill. — Mike Pence

He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act of violence itself. — Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

Fresh air, quiet, and the calming stimulus of the movement on the earth beneath the sky; that's why she loves to walk so much. — Richard Matheson

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment. — Tim Bishop

Adversity is a stimulus. — James Broughton

In an economy that is overleveraged to historic proportions, economic stimuli will not do the trick. — Kenneth Eade

Such is the force of Happiness
The Least can lift a ton Assisted by its stimulus. — Emily Dickinson

The failed stimulus, along with Obamacare's long list of failures, show what happens when Congress passes laws in a rush. — John Barrasso

The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds. — Joseph Lancaster

Stimulus does not work. — Rick Scott

The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington. — Cal Thomas

Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli. — Sigmund Freud

There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us. — Orison Swett Marden

I never asked for stimulus. — Paul Ryan

What do you think a stimulus is? It's spending - that's the whole point! Seriously. — Barack Obama

Every author knows what a stimulus it is to have an understanding publisher. — Gisela Richter

I think there is need for economic stimulus ... and government can help make that up in a very difficult time. — Mitt Romney

Well-washed and well-combed domestic pets grow dull; they miss the stimulus of fleas. — Francis Galton

The truth of the matter of is that stimulus money not only doesn't stimulate; it actually reduces output. — Arthur Laffer

What did the taxpayers get out of the Obama stimulus? More debt. That money wasn't just spent and wasted - it was borrowed, spent, and wasted. — Paul Ryan

The true expression of nonviolence is compassion, which is not just a passive emotional response, but a rational stimulus to action. — Mark Kurlansky

Give me the grace to be impatient for the time when I shall see You face to face and need no stimulus than that to adore You. — Flannery O'Connor

Integrity in the Moment of Choice Quality of life depends on what happens in the space between stimulus and response. — Stephen Covey

I am against all machines. It's no wonder that so many Americans go on dope when they have no other cultural stimulus than a television. — James Purdy

Are human reactions what they've always been, or has a century or more of movies influenced our response to every stimulus — Dean Koontz

It can get boring. Not the playing the songs necessarily, or doing the clothes. You know, you need stimulus. — Paul Weller

The jazz band's chief stimulus, of course, was the rise of the negro 'blues' and their exploitation by the negro song-writer, W. C. Handy. — Bix Beiderbecke

the illusion of the artistic rendering of a nerve stimulus into images is, if not the mother, then at least the grandmother of every concept. In — Friedrich Nietzsche

A law of survival, Ragle had said. Those who refused to respond to the new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish . . . version of a timeless rule. — Philip K. Dick

Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results. — Reince Priebus

All week Senate will be on the Stimulus/Porkulus Bill. Tune in C SPAN — Chuck Grassley

Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing. — Samuel Smiles

Any so-called stimulus program is a ruse. The government can increase its spending only by reducing private spending equivalently. — Richard Wagner

Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice. — Plutarch

Until under the stimulus of accumulating material, accumulating investments or other circumstances, the tide of private enterprise flowed again. — H.G.Wells

The word book acted as a transient stimulus — Charlotte Bronte