Hope – 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.
BARACK OBAMAOur destiny is not written for us, but by us.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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A nation ringed by walls will only imprison itself.
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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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Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
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I think, as you get older, that’s when your ambitions become “peculiar”.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
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If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that.
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When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us.
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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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We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.
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One voice can change a room, and if one voice can change a room, then it can change a city, and if it can change a city, it can change a state, and if it change a state, it can change a nation, and if it can change a nation, it can change the world. Your voice can change the world.
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Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do 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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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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