Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
ROBERT KENNEDYToo often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.
More Robert Kennedy Quotes
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If you never quit, youll never fail.
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Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
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Too much and too long, we seem to have surrendered community excellence and community values in the mere accumulation of material things.
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The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
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Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.
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We can master change not though force or fear, but only though the free work of an understanding mind, though an openness to new knowledge and fresh outlooks, which can only strengthen the most fragile and most powerful of human gifts: the gift of reason.
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It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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The future does not belong to those who are content with today Rather, it will belong to those who can blend vision, reason, and courage in a personal commitment.
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I dream of things that are not and ask why not.
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It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain.
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A life without criticism is not worth living.
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Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives on the shattered dreams of others.
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Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims.
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Ultimately, America’s answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
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