“You have to struggle no matter where you are to get to where you’re going.”

“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.”

Watch her in this badass scene from Machete… The movie was terrible but she (and Jessica Alba) made a good distraction.

“This crazy little party girl who loves to enjoy life actually has a purpose. So, that’s really the core of why I’ve survived so many years and I can go and I can fall down and I can get back up. Why? Because I know why I’m here. That’s the question that a lot of people need to answer when they do fall is, ‘Why am I here?’ If you can answer that question, you’ll be able to dust yourself off and shine like a phoenix out of ashes.”

-Michelle Rodriquez