Quotes of: Obama Keyword

It had taken skill, tact, an ability to choose friends well, and a great deal of luck... Luck was always part of it, one way or another

River of Stars

But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.

Something Borrowed

Your lowest moment and life can be your best if you survive it and learn from it

Shattered Image: My Triumph Over Body Dysmorphic Disorder

...you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. The real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.

My Beloved World

He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.

Love the One You're With

...love is the sum of our choices, the strength of our commitments, the ties that bind us together.

Love the One You're With

My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.

Love the One You're With

Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

There is no one more courageous than the person who speaks with the courage of his convictions.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings.

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life...

Where We Belong

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

Abraham Lincoln

We must continue to fight for funding for health technologies so that they can continue to do what they do best - save lives - but also because they confer a real benefit to America's economy.

Albio Sires

We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that, but Congress did not provide the money to attract and hire the best teachers.

Bob Filner

Women have to be very vigilant, and demand the very best in public schools, health care and pay, those things that men and women of this state value are at risk.

Bev Perdue

President Obama has a strong record of doing what is best for America and Florida, and he built it by spending more time worrying about what his decisions would mean for the people than for his political fortunes.

Charlie Crist

During the summer of 2009, the debate on health care reform was emotional and intense. At its best, it represented the free exchange of ideas that makes this country great. At its worst, it generated death threats and acts of violence.

Chellie Pingree

When we have done our best, we can, as a united people, take whatever may befall with calm courage and confidence that this old nation will survive and if death should come to many of us, death is not the end.

Eamon de Valera

At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things.

George Papandreou

For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just about more money - it is transformative. It's about taking responsibility for yourself and your family.

Iain Duncan Smith