The quicker we get about the business of reducing our reliance on oil the better.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEYou will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you’ll do it well.
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In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.
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It is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling – and indeed healthy – to ask why you have been given so much.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don’t want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud.
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History’s long arc is different than the today’s headlines.
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Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
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In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
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Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be.
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But the truth of the matter is, we’re an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That’s why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.
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Education is of no value and talent is worthless – unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.
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The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
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What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow, but not what you did yesterday.
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People may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they’ll join your side.
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I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.
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