I get a thick book full of death, destruction, strife, and chaos. That's what I take with my … - Barack Obama

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There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.

Barack Obama

I get a thick book full of death, destruction, strife, and chaos. That's what I take with my morning tea.

Book, Destruction, Morning, Take, Tea

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We are reminded that in the fleeting time we have on this Earth, what matters is not wealth or status or power or fame, but rather how well we have Loved and what small part we have played in making the lives of other people better.

Fleeting, Loved, Matters, People, Status, What Matters

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Define, Define You, Failures, Let, Teach

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

Believe, Dream, Dreaming, Hard Work, Imagination, Keep

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Change, Inspirational, Motivational, Time, Wait, Waiting

Don't be afraid to ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you don't know something, and then allows you to learn something new.

Ask, Courage, Education, Help, Learning, School

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There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.

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Avoid failing, not only against purity, but even against the least rules of an exact modesty.

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Only those who would be called upon to risk their lives for their country should have the privilege of voting to determine whether the nation should go to war.

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They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone.

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