Attitude Quotes by Barack Obama

There's just a whole different attitude and vibe when you're not in power as when you're in power.

— Barack Obama

[Young people] are much less likely to express attitudes that defied us between us and them. They see themselves as part of…

— Barack Obama

The spirit's there and that's not just my imagination. I think if you look at surveys and attitudes among young people, you…

— Barack Obama

All I can say is [kids] have turned out to be terrific young women. We were concerned mostly about whether they'd develop…

— Barack Obama

I have always had extraordinarily good relations with very conservative colleagues. And that's not because I agree with any of them or…

— Barack Obama

We long for unity, but are unwilling to pay the price. But of course, true unity cannot be so easily won. It…

— Barack Obama

I have been to this point unwilling to sign on to same-sex marriage primarily because of my understandings of the traditional definitions…

— Barack Obama

When you're out of work and you can't buy a home or you've lost your home and you're worried about paying your…

— Barack Obama

Together we can change our culture for the better by ending violence against women and girls, artists have a unique power to…

— Barack Obama

It’s not that I want to punish your success. I want to make sure that everybody who is behind you, that they’ve…

— Barack Obama

Too many Americans who struggle with mental health illnesses are suffering in silence rather than seeking help, and we need to see…

— Barack Obama

Now, I've lived long enough to know that race relations are better than they were 10 or 20 or 30 years ago…

— Barack Obama

Ultimately, peace is just not about politics. It's about attitudes; about a sense of empathy; about breaking down the divisions that we…

— Barack Obama

People take pride in being Irish-American and Italian-American. They have a particular culture that infuses the whole culture and makes it richer…

— Barack Obama

I would not be running for President if I didn't believe with all my heart that this is what the vast majority…

— Barack Obama

The American people want to make sure that the rules of the game are fair. And what that means is that if…

— Barack Obama

And I’ve said this all across the country when I talk to parents about education, government has to fulfill its obligations to…

— Barack Obama

There is a certain percentage of the white population ... if they started having more middle-class black kids who are friends with…

— Barack Obama

Part of what makes me most optimistic is if you look at the attitudes of young people. Across the board, young people…

— Barack Obama

China is both an adversary, but also a potential partner in the international community if it's following the rules. So my attitude…

— Barack Obama

There is a little bit of that schoolyard attitude of, it's one thing for a guy your own size to mouth off…

— Barack Obama

We must build a world free of unnecessary barriers, stereotypes, and discrimination. ... policies must be developed, attitudes must be shaped, and…

— Barack Obama