I think perhaps education doesn’t do us much good unless it is mixed with sweat.
BARACK OBAMAHope – 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.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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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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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
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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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Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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Change is never easy, but always possible.
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Focusing 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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Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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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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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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Let us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don’t really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
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