Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.
The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.
We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own ‘to do’ list.
Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.
Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.
Choose people who lift you up.
The benefits of studying abroad are almost endless.
Value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.
The problem is when that fun stuff becomes the habit. And I think that’s what’s happened in our culture. Fast food has become the everyday meal.
People want to feel hopeful.
Fashion is about so much more than just a pretty pair of pumps or the perfect hemline. For so many people across the country, it is a calling, it is a career, and it’s a way they feed their families.
Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am really proud of my country, because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.
And then there’s this guy, Barack Obama, who lost – I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures, but – he lost his first race for Congress, and now he gets to call himself my husband.
I’ve seen firsthand that being president doesn’t change who you are. It reveals who you are.
I am desperate for change – now – not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.
We’re going to have to change our traditions, our history.
A lot of young people think they’re invincible, but the truth is young people are knuckleheads. Now young people can get insurance for as little as $50 a month, less than the cost of gym shoes.
And I come here as a daughter, raised on the South Side of Chicago – by a father who was a blue-collar city worker and a mother who stayed at home with my brother and me.
I don’t, as my mom would say, sweat the small stuff in our relationship. Because when I think of day-to-day irritations that you might have with the one you love, they’re nothing compared to the bigger task at hand.
Childhood obesity issue is critically important to me because it’s critically important to the health and success of our kids, and of this nation, ultimately.