The sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
BARACK OBAMAIt’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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I’m a warrior for the middle class.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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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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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.
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I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
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We don’t ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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To be black was to be the beneficiary of a great inheritance, a special destiny, glorious burdens that only we were strong enough to bear.
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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