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.
BARACK OBAMACynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
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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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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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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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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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Where you are right now doesn’t have to determine where you’ll end up.
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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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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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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.
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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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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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To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society’s ills on the West – know that your people will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy.
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