Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
BARACK OBAMAFocusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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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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It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.
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We are the change we have been waiting for.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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Together we resolve that a great nation must care for the vulnerable and protect its people from life’s worst hazards and misfortune.
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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense.
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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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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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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
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