K.Michelle Quotes

There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made.

The more confidence you have in yourself and the more you believe that you are destined to do what you are gonna do, it will happen.

Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground.

Liberals see racism where it doesn't exist, fabricate it when they can't find it and ignore it within their own ranks.

Time that is spent dwelling on the past will surely continue in your present moment - and the future.

We can aim to create a culture, where kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them.

That should be the goal, is that every kid in every neighborhood, despite whatever challenges they may face, are getting a great education in our public schools.

He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet.

Minority conservatives hold a special place of gutter contempt in the minds of unhinged liberals, who can never accept the radical concept of a person of color rejecting identity politics.

I don't smoke, don't drink much, and go to the gym five times a week. I live a healthy lifestyle and feel great. I can run a marathon, you know.

Do not take hold of a past that no longer serves you, but embrace the stillness that is right now.

Whether an illness affects your heart, your leg or your brain, it's still an illness, and there should be no distinction.

You can be a good mom and still work out, get your rest, have a career - or not. My mother encouraged me to find that balance.

As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a runaway, an activist, and a musician. All my life I've been traveling.

Don't focus on the negative things that can happen, just think about the positive things.

Mass incarceration is the most pressing racial justice issue of our time.

Value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

You'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try.

You know, the more you can meet people from different walks of life, the better it is for you. I think the more you can create situations and experiences that give you new perspective, the better.

Good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don't hurt.

If I point to anything that makes me who I am, it's that I have a whole lot of common sense. I've got a good mind and a good ability to read people and situations.

When I was about, I'd say, 18 or 19 years old, I wanted to be a part of the CIA just because they know those intimate secrets... So I was just always into knowing. I like to know things.

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

The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.

I believe we are all born equal. You know, we are, whether you're a boy or a girl, you should have the same equal rights.

People are pulled towards the best in themselves, and spotlighting the right is a much stronger approach than nagging.

To me, with age, everything has gotten better. You have way more control; you know yourself better.

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.

I've always been fascinated by Asian culture, and I love that women can play the lead in a horror film.

When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.

My favorite part of my body is my brain. I think no matter what my body looks like I wont be satisfied unless I know how to use it.

I find the less you focus on your flaws, the better off you are. Be yourself and be glad of who you are.

Skating is in my heart, not my head

Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.

I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's [American] economy in the long run until we fix our public education system.

Love humiliates you. Hatred cradles you.

Creativity is good and whatever. But if the children don't know how to read, I don't care how creative you are. You're not doing your job.

People make a lot of jokes about the empty nest. Let me tell you, it is no laughing matter. It is really hard.

I'm stubborn. I'm hardheaded. I don't do what I don't want to do.

At 13, I was fearless. I looked at everything so positive. When you're older and been through it all, you know how bad it can get. There is a fear of failing.

Work hard, be yourself, and have fun!

I do what I want, when I want, how I want, and because of that, it has taken me so long to grow into an adult human being.

I believe that each of us-no matter what our age or background or walk of life-each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation.

How hard you work matters more than how much you make.

I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much.

The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.

Since when did the American Dream become the American Guarantee?

I think the most moving part of my trip [to Africa] so far was seeing 92-year-old Nelson Mandela, and just thinking about his life. This man has lived through a struggle that few nations have known.

I want to be like water. I want to slip through fingers, but hold up a ship.