Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.
WikipediaBarack Obama Quotes (14)
"Enthusiasm makes up for a host of deficiencies."
View quote details β"it's important to make sure that we're talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds."
View quote details β"Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it."
View quote details β"You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you."
View quote details β"Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared."
View quote details β"If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost."
View quote details β"There is no excuse for not trying."
View quote details β"You can put lipstick on a pig. It's still a pig."
View quote details β"Each path to knowledge involves different rules and these rules are not interchangeable."
View quote details β"A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things."
View quote details β"If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress."
View quote details β"We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us."
View quote details β"Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time."
View quote details β"We will outstretch the hand if you unclench your fist."
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