Top 38 Quotes & Sayings by Famous Spokespersons

Stop seeing the obstacles you face as reasons why you can't do something. See them as a reason why you can. And celebrate your accomplishments on a daily basis.

The combination of extremist ideology, a warped understanding of reality and nuclear weapons is a combination that no-one in the international community can accept.

I think there is irony in the fact that the computer is both their chief venue of communication and propaganda and also the mother of all their fears.

I tell children from all over the country that it's good to eat healthy and nothing to be ashamed about. They know me from the Subway commercials and can relate to what I'm saying.

Fannie and Freddie are creations of government. They were given a huge leg up over their competitors.

The challenge of ending displacement is inseparable from the challenge of establishing and maintaining peace. When wars end, farmers return to their fields; children return to school; violence against women declines; trade and economic activity resume; medical and other services become more accessible, and the international focus changes from relief to development and self-sufficiency. All this makes new wars less likely. It is a virtuous cycle that deserves nurture and support.

The needlework of lies and rumors seeks to distract peoples attention from the daily business of governance under the Presidents leadership. Those who continually plot for the Presidents downfall will never succeed because she is a hard-working President with no other agenda than to promote our peoples welfare

Iran’s President openly talks about wiping Israel off the map. The Iranian nuclear program is a threat, not just to my country, but to the entire region. And it’s incumbent upon us all to do what needs to be done to keep from proliferating.

Hate speech is in the ear of the beholder.

You have to track every single thing you eat if you want to keep posting big numbers on the scale each week.

All my serving utensils are measured. It's not obvious, because they're really beautiful, but I have the option of tracking what I'm eating. That helps me be smart about it.

The only battle to win is the battle within, that place where we realize that we deserve to have and create all that we want in our lives.

It gets a lot easier to deal with life's curveballs when you're not hiding under layers of fat.

Getting enough sleep can be just as important as working out.

Behind weight gain are the larger hurts and questions that have to be explored, probed, and understood before weight loss and maintenance is a possibility. It's a bigger issue than just calories in, calories out.

When I'm in the grocery store, I'll do lunges up and down the aisles. In the checkout line, you could do squats. I used to worry about what people thought of me, but I don't care anymore. I know I'm going to get the last laugh.

To think about your life is to create it. You have to take ownership of where you are right now and know where you want to go before you can get there. Keep collecting evidence for your success. You can believe it, and you can be it.

Big, sweeping life changes really boil down to small, everyday decisions.

It doesn't matter if it's a Republican or a Democrat. If you do the right policies, you get economic growth.

When weight loss becomes a goal in your life, eating right and exercising are just two pieces of the puzzle. Figuring out why you've put on the extra weight is the hardest part.

What we are seeing is there is a lot of anger out there about the failure of the government to resolve the immigration crisis.

When you have the courage to tell the truth about what you're really afraid of, fear doesn't have control over your life.

You just have to start putting one foot in front of the other, making an effort to get healthy every day.

The universe holds enough happiness and success for everyone.

When you're in an economic downturn, what you want is to create jobs and economic growth. And the recipe isn't Republican or Democrat. It's low taxes, low spending, less regulation, free trade.

Making excuses is not going to get me any closer to my goals.

When I was overweight and unhappy, I thought about being smaller, I thought about fitting into different clothes and feeling comfortable in any environment or social situation. But I didn't do anything about it. I was letting myself fall victim to not planning, not clarifying steps to reach my goals. Don't go on just wanting something. Start consciously planning where you want to be.

There's something fundamental you have to understand about yourself before you can change your life for good.

Chicken exits are self-sabotage. They give you a false explanation for why you don't have something you want.

In order to truly give to others, you have to give to yourself first.

Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.

It’s not just Israel who refuses to speak to Hamas. It’s the whole international community… Most of the democratic world refuses to have a relationship with Hamas because Hamas has refused to meet the most minimal benchmarks of international behavior.

I needed targets, different things to go for on a daily basis—a distance on the treadmill or a weight goal. Without them, I wasn't celebrating myself enough, and I got really good at beating myself up.

The Iranian regime calls for the annihilation of Israel, it oppresses its own citizens, it's part of the murder going on in Syria and it's building an atomic bomb.

If people didn't give a damn, I wouldn't be in the position I'm in. I try not to lose sight of that.

I know how long it took me to lose my weight, and people have got to understand it?s not always easy. If all this can help one child, we are doing our job.

I had no intention of anyone ever finding out what I had done.

The people blocking buses in Murrieta, California, didn't come from radical groups, they were everyday Americans who were perfectly willing to frighten those children