We are the change we have been waiting for.
BARACK OBAMAChange is never easy, but always possible.
More Barack Obama Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Islam has a proud tradition of tolerance.
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We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
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Greatness is never free; it must be earned.
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Persevere. Nothing worthwhile is easy.
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You can put lipstick on a pig. It’s still a pig.
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We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
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If somebody is different from you, that’s not something you criticize, that’s something that you appreciate.
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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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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children’s hands early and often.
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.
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Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
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You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
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Love and hope can conquer hate.
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Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important.
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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.
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Our destiny is not written for us, but by us.
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I wouldn’t be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago
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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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If you’re a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
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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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