For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did.
Our future lies with today's kids and tomorrow's space exploration. - Sally Ride
Our future lies with today's kids and tomorrow's space exploration.
- Sally Ride
The view of earth is absolutely spectacular, and the feeling of looking back and seeing your planet as a planet is just an amazing feeling. It's a to… - Sally Ride
The view of earth is absolutely spectacular, and the feeling of looking back and seeing your planet as a planet is just an amazing feeling. It's a to…
I would like to be remembered as someone who was not afraid to do what she wanted to do, and as someone who took risks along the way in order to achi… - Sally Ride
I would like to be remembered as someone who was not afraid to do what she wanted to do, and as someone who took risks along the way in order to achi…
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary. - Sally Ride
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
I never went into physics or the astronaut corps to become a role model. But after my first flight, it became clear to me that I was one. And I began… - Sally Ride
I never went into physics or the astronaut corps to become a role model. But after my first flight, it became clear to me that I was one. And I began…
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission. - Sally Ride
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter. - Sally Ride
The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.
If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys. - Sally Ride
If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys.
We need to make science cool again. - Sally Ride
We need to make science cool again.
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