Quote by Barack Obama
We cant drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our hom

We cant drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times… and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. Thats not leadership. Thats not going to happen. – Barack Obama

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Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because its only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential. – Barack Obama

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We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent. – Barack Obama

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When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy. – Gennaro Angiulo

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If a window of opportunity appears, dont pull down the shade. – Tom Peters

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