Our young people desperately want the chance to participate in and lead our nation's economic and cultural revival. They're up for the challenges that they're going to inherit. It only remains for us to present the path to address them.
Interpretation
The youth are eager to engage in rebuilding society, and it's up to the older generations to guide them.
This quote from Andrew Yang emphasizes the potential and readiness of young people to take on the responsibilities of shaping the future, particularly in economic and cultural realms. It asserts that they are prepared for the challenges ahead, and highlights the crucial role of older generations in providing direction and support to empower the youth in their endeavors.
In practice
In a speech at a youth conference to inspire future leaders.
Our system rewards specific talents more than anything. I got pushed forward for having certain capacities. Others had their horizons systematically lowered for having capacities that our academic system had no use for. I've seen countless people lose heart and feel like they should settle for less, that they don't deserve abundance.
Zoning laws making housing more expensive? That's less of a problem with a universal basic income and more of a reason to put money directly into people's hands.
If you're a set of guys looking to start a company, think about women you could team up with - they will see things differently and solve problems you didn't even realize you had.
I grew up a skinny Asian kid who was often ignored or picked on. It stuck with me and branded my soul. As I grew up, I tried to stick up for whoever seemed excluded or marginalized.
I'm an entrepreneur trying to let the American people know that it's not immigrants that are causing economic problems, it is the fact that our economy is advancing in ways that is making human labor less and less essential.
The best organizations are filled with people who have a wealth of choices as to what work they choose to do. We need to give them every reason possible to solve the world's problems.
I will become the greatest, because all travellers have to be able to adapt. That quality, adaptability, is essential to that way of life. Not many boxers have it but I can adapt before a fight to the opponent, during the fight if necessary.
You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
Don't let anyone make you feel that you don't deserve the good things that happen in your life
Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.
Nobody can motivate himself in a positive direction by continually using negative words.
When we make progress and get better at something, it is inherently motivating. In order for people to make progress, they have to get feedback and information on how they're doing.
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