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Michelle Obama Truth

Michelle Obama | truth

We learned about honesty and integrity – that the truth matters… that you don’t take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules… and success doesn’t count unless you earn it fair and square.

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Michelle Obama trust

Michelle Obama | trust

I love that we can trust Barack to do what he says he’s going to do, even when it’s hard – especially when it’s hard.

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Michelle Obama trust

Michelle Obama | trust

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you’re actually helping to make America stronger.

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Michelle Obama Time

Michelle Obama | time

I never cut class. I loved getting A’s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

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Michelle Obama Time

Michelle Obama | time

Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we’re scurrying to and from appointments and errands, we don’t have a lot of time to take care of ourselves. We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own ‘to do’ list.

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Michelle Obama Time

Michelle Obama | time

For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.

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Michelle Obama success

Michelle Obama | success

Like so many American families, our families weren’t asking for much. They didn’t begrudge anyone else’s success or care that others had much more than they did… in fact, they admired it.

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Michelle Obama success

Michelle Obama | success

Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.

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Michelle Obama success

Michelle Obama | success

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

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Michelle Obama success

Michelle Obama | success

We learned about gratitude and humility – that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean… and we were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.

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