When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
BARACK OBAMAMaking your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it’s easy, but when it is hard.
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If you give up on the idea that your voice can make a difference, then other voices will fill the void.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
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A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.
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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy.
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Hope – Hope in the face of difficulty. Hope in the face of uncertainty. The audacity of hope! In the end, that is God’s greatest gift to us. A belief in things not seen. A belief that there are better days ahead.
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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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