Michelle Obama Quotes

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• I tell my kids, 'I am thinking about you every other minute of my day.'
• Success isn't about how much money you make. It's about the difference you make in people's lives.
• There is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence.
• Believe it or not, when we were first married, our combined monthly student loan bills were actually higher than our mortgage.
• We were so young, so in love, and so in debt.
• When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity...you do not slam it shut behind you...you reach back, and you…
• If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores…
• We're [President Barack Obama and I] clear on the fact that we have to stay humble and prayerful. We have to dig down deep to…
• Barack and I have been in the public eye for many years now, and we've developed a thick skin along the way. When you're out…
• Barack and I were both raised by families who didn't have much in the way of money or material possessions but who had given us…
• Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys ... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house ... and a date night…
• Barack knows the American Dream because he's lived it - and he wants everyone in this country to have that same opportunity, no matter who…
• Hope and change are hard-fought things.
• We need to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation. We have lost our way. And it begins with inspiration. It begins…
• Policies that support families aren't political issues. They're personal. They're the causes I carry with me every single day.
• I want the young people to pay attention because, see, back when I first met Barack, we started dating, he had everything going for him.…
• I am not asking anyone to take the fun out of childhood. As we all know, treats are one of the best parts of being…
• We as parents are our children's first and best role models, and this is particularly true when it comes to their health. ...We can't lie…
• You've got to keep your body active, even if that means just turning on some music and dancing for an hour. ...That's how you;ll prepare…
• We can all agree that in the wealthiest nation on Earth, all children should have the basic nutrition they need to learn and grow and…

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