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.
BARACK OBAMAThe sweetest sound I know is the Muslim call to prayer.
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The opportunity will not remain open indefinitely.
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Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror.
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Why can’t I just eat my waffle?
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Let us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
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Yes We Can!
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A child’s course in life should be determined not by the zip code she’s born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.
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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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I think a basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law
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When times get tough, we don’t give up. We get up.
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It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had – to find the greatness that lies within each of us.
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What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it’s the courage to raise one.
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History doesn’t always move in a straight line. Sometimes it zigs and zags.
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The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it.
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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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