I tell this to my girls all the time: This journey we're on is a once - in - a - lifetime… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I would be depressed if I felt I could never eat the things that I love. I also don't want my girls… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
When women and girls rise, their communities and their countries rise with them — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Every girl, no matter where she lives, deserves the opportunity to develop the promise inside of her. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
For me, being a mother made me a better professional, because coming home every night to my girls reminded me what I… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle facing girls is education, education, education. There are too many kids who think high school is a pit stop… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I am an example of what is possible when girls from the very beginning of their lives are loved and nurtured by… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Exercise is really important to me - it's therapeutic. So if I'm ever feeling tense or stressed or like I'm about to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
My children are very blessed… That's why I think that mentoring is such a critical part of the role I can play… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We're gathering a group of women around the administration to serve over a longer period of time as mentors to girls in… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
If we truly believe that every girl in every corner of the globe is worthy of an education as our own daughters… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I was an incredibly devoted student, and I would often wake up at 4 or 5 in the morning to study. But… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Sometimes the issue is about whether families and communities think girls are even worthy of an education in the first place. It's… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
When I get up and work out, I'm working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
One of the things I want ... all the kids here to remember, is that these [Major League Soccer] stars were not… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I come here today as a Christian, a person of faith who believes we've all been called to serve our fellow men… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Let Girls Learn issue has always been personal for me. I grew up in a working-class neighborhood on the South Side of… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
My husband and I make physical activity a priority in our lives, and our daughters love being active as well. And while… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I had the honor of meeting a young Pakistani woman named Malala Yousafzai, who was shot and nearly killed just for trying to go to school. I also heard about how nearly 300 girls in Nigeria were kidnapped from their school dorms in the middle of the night. There are girls like this in every corner of the globe. In… — Michelle Obama Copy Share
I think that mentoring is such a critical part of the role I can play in my position. I see how little… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief. Making sure that in this transition, which will be… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I love french fries, I like a good burger, and I like pie. And that's okay. I would be depressed if I… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Investing in girls' education is the very best thing we can do, not just for our daughters and granddaughters, but for their… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
It's hard to change adults, and it's hard to change it from a political position or a perceived political position. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The president [Barack Obama] asked for a commitment of, I think, 100,000 jobs for veterans and military spouses over the next couple of years. And we announced during the tour last week that we have gotten more than 60,000 jobs, and we're well on our way to just crashing that goal out of the water, because what businesses are understanding… — Michelle Obama Copy Share
We must once again come together and stand together for the man we can trust to keep moving this great country forward my husband,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We're starting to see, as the economy improves, that the unemployment rate among veterans and military spouses - we're seeing some improvement in those… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There's so much going on in the healthcare system that makes it difficult for women to really have a strong economic hold if insurance… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
In the 10 cities with the nation's highest obesity rates, the direct costs connected with obesity and obesity-related diseases are roughly $50 million per… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
A lot of young people think they're invincible, but the truth is young people are knuckleheads... Now young people can get insurance for as… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I have never felt more confident in myself, more clear on who I am as a woman. But I am constantly thinking about my… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We got a commitment that 3 million nurses are going to be trained to better identify these signs [of PTSD], because, you know, when… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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