It’s not just enough to change the players. We’ve gotta change the game.
BARACK OBAMASomeone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.
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I want every young man who sees me to know that I’m not that different from them. I wasn’t born into wealth. I wasn’t born into fame. I made a lot of mistakes – but I kept at it.
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If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that.
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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father’s expectations or make up for their father’s mistakes.
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There is no excuse for not trying.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women
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Don’t just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.
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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
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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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You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it.
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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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Theoretically, there is nothing that can stop the government from taxing 100 per cent of income so long as the people get benefits from the government commensurate with their income which is taxed.
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One thing I don’t like is when you disrespect the law.
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