Quotes From First Ladies of the United States

“Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.” – Michelle Obama

“We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them” – Abigail Adams

“Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.” – Lady Bird Johnson

“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.” – Martha Washington

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.” – Abigail Adams

“You must do the things you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

"Our global future depends on the willingness of every nation to invest in its people, especially women and children." -- Hillary Clinton

“You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we’re all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it’s going to be over, and you better make this count.” – Nancy Reagan

“I am a woman above everything else.” – Jackie Kennedy

“Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.” – Barbara Bush

“You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.” – Rosalynn Carter