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" Being a good listener is more than just being quiet. It's reflecting back on what you're hearing. It's processing the information to formulate a question, a comment or a speech. "
Speech
Information
Quiet
" Being nice doesn't necessarily mean you're weak. You can be nice and be strong at the same time. That's a character trait that we need more in Washington. "
Time
Be Strong
Strong
" Having a thick skin doesn't mean that you're hard or harsh. I was lucky because I was born with a thick skin. That doesn't mean that things don't bother me, but you have to keep it in perspective. "
Skin
You
Perspective
" I hate raising money. It diverts you from what your real task is: to be a representative. You're diverted into preservation when you really want to spend your time and energy making a better state and a better country - which is the reason you ran in the first place. "
Time
Better
Energy
" No matter what your decisions are, no matter what your votes are, if you're not playing by the rules, you're taking a big risk. "
Matter
Rules
You
" People let their guard down a little more when they're eating. "
Eating
People
More
" Those old adages - you attract more with honey; do unto others - are true. You can get attention by being acerbic or mean or making a bizarre comment. But by being nice, being empathetic, building relationships and listening, people begin to recognize that you're thoughtful and respectful of their position. "
Honey
Building
Listening
" What I find with my fellow female members of Congress is that we tend to work very hard. While we're very focused, we can also multitask a lot better. "
Better
Work
Congress
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