That's the advice I would give to women: Don't look at the bankbook or the title. Look at the heart. Look at… — 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
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
Now, a good education is about so much more than just learning geometry or memorizing dates in history. All of that is… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Cute's good. But cute only lasts for so long, and then it's, 'Who are you as a person?' Look at the heart.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Kids, everybody can get behind. It's a bipartisan thing. We care about our kids' health. But the truth is, it's very important… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
This year, 1.7 million young people will be participating in Olympic and Paralympic sports in their communities-many of them for the very… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
It's been so important that the Chamber of Commerce, for example, has hosted hiring fairs that are specifically targeted to military communities. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I joke that I stick with the job because it covers my insurance, but the reality is that my career has always… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
All we can do as women is make the best decisions for us. And that includes everything from how you look to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Childhood obesity issue is critically important to me because it's critically important to the health and success of our kids, and of… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There is nothing more important to this nation's future than investing in our young people. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
You see, at the end of the day, my most important title is still 'mom-in-chief.' My daughters are still the heart of… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
You don't have to be somebody different to be important. You're important in your own right. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Barack Obama was always special, you know? And not special, like, He's gonna be important, he's gonna be president. He was special… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We can all agree that in the wealthiest nation on Earth, all children should have the basic nutrition they need to learn… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Education is the single-most important civil rights issue that we face today. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
For me, as a mother, I am just, you know, I just can't put into words how important it is for every… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Kids who participate in school meal programs get roughly half of their calories each day at school. ... This is an extraordinary… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Being healthy isn't about inches, pounds, or how kids look - it's about how they feel and making sure they feel good… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I try to be thoughtful about spreading the wealth: young designers. Mixing things up is important to me. — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
It's important for us not to lose sight of the fact that this is a family that's grieving and there's been a… — 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.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
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