Family Michelle Obama Quotes

#1. Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for office and things.

Barack Obama

#2. Do not be disappointed if no one appreciates your true feelings, because they do not deserve them.

M.F. Moonzajer

#3. My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters.

Michelle Obama

#4. Together, we can help make sure that every family that walks into a restaurant can make an easy, healthy choice.

Michelle Obama

#5. What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.

Michelle Obama

#6. But one day leads to another, and so on. No way around it. It's that merciless thing that time does.

Charles Frazier

#7. Christians well know that the much-decorated statue of the Church, as it now stands, is not of pure chiseled marble, but of clay, cemented together by blood and tears and hardened in the fires of hatred and persecution.

Virchand Gandhi

#8. For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic one child, one family, and one community at a time,

Michelle Obama

#9. Policies that support families aren't political issues. They're personal. They're the causes I carry with me every single day.

Michelle Obama

#10. Knowing that something is wrong and doing it anyway happens very often in life, and I doubt I will ever know why.

Lemony Snicket

#11. Peace starts with a smile

Mother Teresa

#12. Michelle and I don't want anyone telling us who our family's doctor should be - and no one should decide that for you either. Under our proposals, if you like your doctor, you keep your doctor. If you like your current insurance, you keep that insurance. Period, end of story.

Barack Obama

#13. I like to look good, but I like my body to function well more than anything. For me, it's as spiritual and intellectual as it is physical. And emotional. I'm a better husband, I'm a better father, if my body is physically functioning at the highest possible levels.

Willi Smith

#14. See, that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American - and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college.

Michelle Obama

#15. Happiness for me is when my kids are good and when my family is whole.

Michelle Obama

#16. She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.

Victor Hugo

#17. Sometimes people think Y Combinator has big ideas about themes. But really, we just fund the best startups.

Sam Altman

#18. Confidence sometimes requires purposeful preparation and practice.

Sam Owen

#19. To be a good parent, you need to take care of yourself so that you can have the physical and emotional energy to take care of your family.

Michelle Obama

#20. When they go low, we go high.

Michelle Obama

#21. Nothing but disaster follows from applause.

Thomas Bernhard

#22. Our souls are knit. We are one person, James.

Cassandra Clare

#23. The Reverend Jeremiah Wright would baptize Obama, perform his marriage to Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, baptize their daughters, and draw him into the raucous, restless family of faith that Obama had never known before.

Nancy Gibbs

#24. Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size she is now solely through lack of discipline and love of pleasure, and who rather despises people (except those with proven medical conditions) who pretend that it is generally otherwise.

Julie Burchill

#25. It is easy enough to say that poverty is no crime. No; if it were men wouldn't be ashamed of it. It is a blunder, though, and is punished as such. A poor man is despised the whole world over.

Jerome K. Jerome

#26. I respect that you want to protect your niece. You know, I didn't want my daughter to become a boxer. Neither did Mohammad. But Joe Frazier, on the other hand, he had his baby girl boxing in the crib.

George Foreman

#27. Our job is, first and foremost, to make sure our family is whole.

Michelle Obama