Barack Obama Quotes

Most important about what Ashoka is doing is that they make people believe that change is possible. That belief can go viral.

It's hope as a decision that makes change possible.

It's time to come together. We all have the power to change, so what are we waiting for?

I never thought we had a chance of impacting anything. I am just starting to realize that we can change things - not just VICE, but all of us. In fact, we have to.

If your life changes, we can change the world, too.

There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.

I'm an agent of change all day long, and I want to meet other people like that.

Any movie that has that spirit and says things can be changed is worth making.

Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.

Take actions that will give people hope.

If people come out of an election and everyone’s despairing, everyone’s in a collective civic funk, we don’t get anything done. Simply reminding people of how bad things are and what you lost, nobody’s moved by that. People are moved by the sense of possiblity, a sense of hope.

Let us be shy no longer. Let us go to our strength. Let us offer hope. Let us tell the world that a new age is not only possible but probable.

We want to inspire people to work together, giving them hope that we can do something even if we cannot do everything.

There's so much power in seeing the possibility of change.

When there is hope in the future, there is power in the present, and since hope is the foundational quality of all change, there is considerable reason to be excited.

You can change things, you can make things better.

I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didn't achieve that much even at that time. You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.

I'm still thinking and hoping there's an opportunity for people to have better lives and that significant change can occur.

I propose changing fear for hope. I propose changing Mexico.

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?

We carry a new world here, in our hearts. That world is growing this minute.

The necessary transformation of which I speak and of which my presidency will be a part is built on turning creative possibilities into live realities for all our people.

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change.

I like to change people's sense of what's possible.