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Stories Quotes by Barack Obama
- We will remember that we are not as divided as our politics suggests; that we are one people; we are one nation and together, we…
- Islam has always been a part of America's story...and since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States.
- All of us have a responsibility to work for the day when the mothers of Israelis and Palestinians can see their children grow up without…
- Life takes its own turns, makes its own demands, writes its own story, and along the way, we start to realize we are not the…
- Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that great American spirit…
- My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep guns out of…
- More than a building that houses books and data, the library represents a window to a larger world, the place where we've always come to…
- Even as we do all that's necessary to ensure Israel's security, even as we are clear-eyed about the difficult challenges before us, and even as…
- ...I believe deeply that we canot solve the challenges of your time unless we solve them together - unless we perfect our union by understanding…
- America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I remind you of…
- The incredible story of progress that is America has always been built by those who ask why, what if, and why not. Our schools must…
- And whether I earned your vote or not, I have listened to you. I have learned from you. And you’ve made me a better president.…
- There are so many errors and misstatements in that list that I won't even begin to name them. Obama was right about one thing, though…
- Michelle and I don't want anyone telling us who our family's doctor should be - and no one should decide that for you either. Under…
- I'm inspired by the people I meet in my travels--hearing their stories, seeing the hardships they overcome, their fundamental optimism and decency. I'm inspired by…
- In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.
- The American story has never been about things coming easy. It has been about rising to the moment when the moment is hard. About rejecting…
- To all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of…
- We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the…
- Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.
- We may come from different places and have different stories, but we share common hopes, and one very American dream.
- That's what the leadership was teaching me, day by day: that the self-interest I was supposed to be looking for extended well beyond the immediacy…
More Stories Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I could do… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
- For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices… — Lance Armstrong
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe