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 OBAMAWhy can’t I just eat my waffle?
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.
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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.
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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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One of the best investments we can make in a child’s life is high-quality early education.
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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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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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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.
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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.
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I’m a warrior for the middle class.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.
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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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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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Where there is no experience the wise man is silent.
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