I didn’t want them ever to believe that life began when the man of the house arrived home. We didn’t wait for Dad. It was his job now to catch up with us.
MICHELLE OBAMAKids will invest more, when they feel they’re being invested in.
More Michelle Obama Quotes
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Don’t be afraid. Be focused. Be determined. Be hopeful. Be empowered.
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When you’re First Lady, America shows itself to you in its extremes.
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Failure is a feeling long before it becomes an actual result
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Everything was not lost. This was the message we needed to carry forward. It’s what I truly believed. It wasn’t ideal, but it was our reality—the world as it is. We needed now to be resolute, to keep our feet pointed in the direction of progress.
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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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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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He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet.
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My daughters are the heart of my heart and the center of my world.
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When they go low, we go high.
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Bullies were scared people hiding inside scary people.
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I wasn’t going to let one person’s opinion dislodge everything I thought I knew about myself. Instead, I switched my method without changing my goal.
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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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a happy marriage can be a vexation, that it’s a contract best renewed and renewed again, even quietly and privately—even alone.
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We live by the paradigms we know.
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I like the idea of being rigorous about friendship.
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