Becoming Quote by Michelle Obama

““For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.””

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It's hard to change adults, and it's hard to change it from a political position or a perceived political position.

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You work hard for what you want in life.

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We must once again come together and stand together for the man we can trust to keep moving this great country forward my husband,…

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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…

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What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has…

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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…

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One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract…

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I have never felt more confident in myself, more clear on who I am as a woman. But I am constantly thinking about my…

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We got a commitment that 3 million nurses are going to be trained to better identify these signs [of PTSD], because, you know, when…

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When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer.

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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible.

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The term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is in danger of becoming one of the most misused tags in art history

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