My daughters are the heart of my heart and the center of my world.
MICHELLE OBAMAMy daughters are the heart of my heart and the center of my world.
More Michelle Obama Quotes
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When you’re First Lady, America shows itself to you in its extremes.
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You find ways to adapt. If you’re in it forever, there’s really no choice.
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It was painful, but time pushed us all forward.
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It’s remarkable how a stereotype functions as an actual trap. How many angry black women have been caught in the circular logic of that phrase? When you aren’t being listened to, why wouldn’t you get louder? If you’re written off as angry or emotional, doesn’t that just cause more of the same?
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We explain when someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you do not stoop to their level. Our motto is when they go low, you go high.
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Focus on what you can control. Be a good person every day. Vote. Read. Treat one another kindly. Follow the law. Don’t tweet nasty stuff.
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What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.
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I like the idea of being rigorous about friendship.
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Here’s a memory, which like most memories is imperfect and subjective—collected long ago like a beach pebble and slipped into the pocket of my mind.
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I have had to learn that my voice has value. And if I don’t use it, what’s the point of being in the room?
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Friendships between women, as any woman will tell you, are built of a thousand small kindnesses, swapped back and forth and over again.
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Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.
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Dominance, even the threat of it, is a form of dehumanization. It’s the ugliest kind of power.
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In my blinding drive to excel, in my need to do things perfectly, I’d missed the signs and taken the wrong road.
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Even white people were recognizing him now.
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