米歇尔·奥巴马的5句经典名言


米歇尔·拉沃恩·奥巴马(Michelle LaVaughn Obama,1964年1月17日-),是前任美国总统奥巴马的妻子。她成为第一夫人时创造了多个记录,包括第一位非洲裔总统夫人。她本身也是一名律师。米歇尔与奥巴马1992年结婚,生育两名女儿。由于她非常着重自己的形象、举止及衣着品味,因此经常被媒体评为衣着最佳的公众人物之一,更将之与美国已故第一夫人杰奎琳·肯尼迪比较。

1. The realities are that, you know, as a black man, Barack can get shot going to the gas station.

现实是,你知道,作为一个黑人,巴拉克去趟加油站都可能被开枪打死。

2. I never cut class. I loved getting A’s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.

我从来没有逃过课。我喜欢得到A,我喜欢做个聪明的人。我喜欢准时。我认为聪明比世界上任何事情都酷。

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

还有许多东西是值得牺牲的,还有这么多的历史等着我们去创造。

4. If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.

如果我的未来决定于我的标准化考试表现,我就不会是现在的样子,我向你保证。

5. Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

无论你来自市城市还是乡村,你的成功将取决于你自己的信心和坚定。