There is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence.

Michelle Obama

Don’t be afraid. Be focused. Be determined. Be hopeful. Be empowered.

Michelle Obama

When they go low, we go high.

Michelle Obama

The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.

Michelle Obama

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

Michelle Obama

Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.

Michelle Obama

The realities are that, you know, as a black man, you know, Barack can get shot going to the gas station, you know.

Michelle Obama

People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.

Michelle Obama

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

Michelle Obama

You can't make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.

Michelle Obama

Do not be afraid to ask for help. Nobody gets through college on their own.

Michelle Obama

You don't have to be somebody different to be important. You're important in your own right.

Michelle Obama