"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am."

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Source : Michelle Obama, Lisa Rogak (2009). “Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words”, p.40, PublicAffairs

Michelle Obama

#Inspirational Quotes #Badass Quotes #Who I Am Quotes

“Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year'.”
“There are some things that are so unforgivable that they make other things easily forgivable.”

Source : Jude Deveraux (2008). “Secrets: A Novel”, p.328, Simon and Schuster
“Innately within us, resides the Spirit which wants to enlighten you, to give the peace, the bliss and the joy of our being.”
“To be what is called happy, one should have (1) something to live on, (2) something to live for, (3) something to die for. The lack of one of these results in drama. The lack of two results in tragedy.”
“The Golden Age of science fiction is thirteen.”
“My father has been by my side since I was little. He takes care of things, my finances and my family.”
“I was lucky to have my wife as the art director, and it turned out to be quite something - a great success. I'm very proud of it.”
“Thirst of wealth no quiet knows, But near the death-bed fierce grows.”

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