Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.
BARACK OBAMAI wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.
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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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On every continent, there are girls who will go on to change the world in ways we can only imagine, if only we allow them the freedom to dream.
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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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No, you can’t deny women their basic rights and pretend it’s about your ‘religious freedom’. If you don’t like birth control, don’t use it. Religious freedom doesn’t mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs.
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It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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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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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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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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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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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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