Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.
MICHELLE OBAMAThere’s a power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice. And there’s a grace in being willing to know and hear others.
More Michelle Obama Quotes
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I look back on the discomfort of that moment now and recognize the more universal challenge of squaring who you are with where you come from and where you want to go.
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We live by the paradigms we know.
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Am I good enough? Yes, I am.
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The burden of assimilation is put largely on the shoulders of minority students.
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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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The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
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America, our moment is now, Barack said. Our moment is now.
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Look how I’m managing, I wanted to say in those moments, to my audience of no one. Does everyone see that I’m pulling this off?
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Marriage, he told me early on, struck him as an unnecessary and overhyped convention.
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Failure is a feeling long before it becomes an actual result. It’s vulnerability that breeds with self-doubt and then is escalated, often deliberately, by fear.
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You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.
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failure is a feeling long before it’s an actual result.
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Fulfillment, I’m sure, struck her as a rich person’s conceit.
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I was deeply, delightfully in love with a guy whose forceful intellect and ambition could possibly end up swallowing mine.
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The punches hurt, even if I understood that they had little to do with who I really was as a person.
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