"Your ability to let go is part..." - Quote by Barack Obama
Your ability to let go is part of the duty that you have.
More by Barack Obama
“Your kids grow up. I think they more than anything are making me feel as if, you know, you want to squeeze everything you got every single day out of this thing. Because it passes quick.”
“My goal is not to resolve conflicts and tensions in the region through more war. My goal is to make sure that, you know, we are able to negotiate a deal that we can verify.”
“The future is ours to win. But to get there we can't just stand still.”
More on Letting Go
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go. Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.”
“Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. - Diane Arbus By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.”
“You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.”
More on Duty
“A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.”
“Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or her an opportunity to participate in a high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his or hers as is the duty of asking yours.”
“We have an intuitive sense of our duty.”