Leadership is not about being in charge, but taking care of those in your charge.
A true leader inspires, not commands.
The strength of a nation lies in the character of its people.
Change is the law of life; and those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.
In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count; it’s the life in your years.
We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus characterthat is the goal of true education.
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
In politics, nothing happens by accident; if it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
There’s a lot of difference between the number of votes cast and the number of people who actually cast them.
A nation that forgets its past has no future.
You cant lead from behind.
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither.
Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity, not a threat.
We are the change that we seek.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.
One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a leader.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
In every crisis, there is an opportunity.
Action is the foundational key to all success.
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
Peace is not absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.
The best government is that which governs least.
We need to start thinking like a nation and not just individuals.
Democracy is not a spectator sport.
Its not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
We must build a world where dignity is not a privilege but a right.
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
Leaders are not born; they are made.
Doubt is the enemy of progress.
Never let a good crisis go to waste.
Unity is strength; division is weakness.
To lead is to serve.
History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.