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Michelle Obama Quote: “Marriage, he told me early on, struck him as an unnecessary and overhyped convention.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “But as I’ve said, failure is a feeling long before it’s an actual result. And for me, it felt like that’s exactly what she was planting – a suggestion of failure long before I’d even tried to succeed. She was telling me to lower my sights, which was the absolute reverse of every last thing my parents had ever told me.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Millions of Americans who know that Barack understands their dreams; that Barack will fight for people like them; and that Barack will finally bring the change we need.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “The same sun comes up, but looking slightly different from what you know.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “As women, we cannot afford to neglect ourselves.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “They didn’t own a house. We were their investment, me and Craig. Everything went into us.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Fulfillment, I’m sure, struck her as a rich person’s conceit.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I just wanted to achieve. Or maybe I didn’t want to be dismissed as incapable of achievement.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I’m not a big fan of young kids having Facebook. It’s not something they need. It’s not necessary.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “The private area of the White House occupies about twenty thousand square feet on the top two stories of the main historical structure – the one you’d recognize from photos with its iconic white pillars.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I’ve seen how the issues that come across a president’s desk are always the hard ones – the problems where no amount of data or numbers will get you to the right answer.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “America, our moment is now,” Barack said. “Our moment is now.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Having lost a fifth-grade classmate to a house fire, having watched Suzanne die before she’d had a chance to really be an adult, I’d learned that the world could be brutal and random, that hard work didn’t always assure positive outcomes.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Trump, with his loud and reckless innuendos, was putting my family’s safety at risk. And for this, I’d never forgive him.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “No, I think that if he had known he would be president, he would have started dying his hair, like, 10 years ago. Now it’s too late.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Countries are stronger and more prosperous when the voices and opinions of all their citizens can be heard.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “American citizens are for the most part far less cynical than their elected leaders.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “And what has been just completely heart warming is to see that people are really hungry for something different.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “One day I made note of a New York Times article I’d read that reported widespread fatigue, stress, and unhappiness among American lawyers – most especially female ones. “How depressing,” I wrote in my journal.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Why didn’t you tell us?” she said. “Because it’s too much money.” “That’s actually not for you to decide, Miche,” my dad said gently, almost offended. “And how are we supposed to decide, if we don’t even know about it?”
Michelle Obama Quote: “There were days, weeks, and months when I hated politics. And there were moments when the beauty of this country and its people so overwhelmed me that I couldn’t speak.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Our presence in the White House had been celebrated by millions of Americans, but it also contributed to a reactionary sense of fear and resentment among others. The hatred was old and deep and as dangerous as ever.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Studying in countries like China isn’t only about your prospects in the global marketplace. It’s not just about whether you can compete with your peers in other countries to make America stronger. It’s also about whether you can come together and work together with them to make our world stronger. It’s about the friendships you make, the bonds of trust you establish and the image of America that you project to the rest of the world.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “It went back to my wishes for them to grow up strong and centered and I accommodating to any form of old-school patriarchy: I didn’t want them to ever believe that life began when the man of the house arrived home. We didn’t wait for Dad. It was his job now to catch up with us.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Voting, for me, was a habit, a healthy ritual to be done conscientiously and at every opportunity.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “There was also a nearby Container Store and a Chipotle, which made things even better. This was my place.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Our afternoons together taught me that there was no formula for motherhood. No single approach could be deemed right or wrong. This was useful to see.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I was astonished to see how our leaders treated him only as a threat to their power, inciting mistrust by playing on backward, anti-intellectual ideas about race and class.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “If he lost, he’d move on from politics altogether and find a different sort of job. If it didn’t work out on Election Day, this would be the end. Really and for real, this would be the end.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “My team and I persuaded Darden Restaurants, the parent company behind chains like Olive Garden and Red Lobster, to make changes to the kinds of food it offered and how it was prepared. They pledged to revamp their menus, cutting calories, reducing sodium, and offering healthier options for kids’ meals.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Daddy, are you gonna try to be president?” she’d asked. “Don’t you think maybe you should be vice president or something first?”
Michelle Obama Quote: “It was another small push out into the world. I’m sure that in her heart my mother knew already that he’d make the right choice. Every move she made, I realize now, was buttressed by the quiet confidence that she’d raised us to be adults. Our decisions were on us. It was our life, not hers, and always would be.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Believe it or not, when we were first married, our combined monthly student loan bills were actually higher than our mortgage.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Even white people were recognizing him now.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Even after the horror of Newtown, Congress appeared determined to block any measure that could help keep guns out of the wrong hands, with legislators more interested in collecting campaign donations from the National Rifle Association than they were in protecting kids.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I felt the warm tug of the past and the melancholy of absence – all of it a little jarring, accustomed as I was to the hermetic and youthful world of college. It was something deeper than what I normally felt at school, the slow shift of generational gears.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “This was not me and never would be. I could be supportive, but I couldn’t be a robot.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “If you were a girl with a brain and a dawning sense that you wanted to grow into something more than a wife, Mary Tyler Moore was your goddess.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “She was also deep. It’s what I loved most about Santita. Like me, she could be frivolous and goofy when we were with a larger group, but on our own we’d get ponderous and intense, two.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I wasn’t particularly imaginative in how I thought about the future, which is another way of saying I was already thinking about law school.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Twenty minutes later, I caught sight of Barack across the room, in the grips of what looked to be an endless conversation with the woman, who was doing a large portion of the talking. He shot me a look, implying that he’d like to be rescued. But he was a grown man. I let him rescue himself.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “He had a simple, buoying faith that if you stuck to your principles, things would work out.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “When voters got to see me as a person, they understood that the caricatures were untrue. I’ve learned that it’s harder to hate up close.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “We were having an absurd and inappropriate argument because in the wake of death every single thing on earth feels absurd and inappropriate.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I’d allowed myself to get trapped in my own head.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “Barack, I’ve come to understand, is the sort of person who needs a hole, a closed-off little warren where he can read and write undisturbed. It’s like a hatch that opens directly onto the spacious skies of his brain. Time spent there seems to fuel him.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “In the presence of his certainty, his notion that he could make some sort of difference in the world, I couldn’t help but feel a little bit lost by comparison. His sense of purpose seemed like an unwitting challenge to my own.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there’s nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.”
Michelle Obama Quote: “What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful...”
Michelle Obama Quote: “I’d seen how just a handful of votes in every precinct could mean the difference not just between one candidate and another but between one value system and the next. If a few people stayed home in each neighborhood, it could determine what our kids learned in schools, which health-care options we had available, or whether or not we sent our troops to war. Voting was both simple and incredibly effective.”
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