Sally Ride Quotes on Science (6 Quotes)
- There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring to follow through with the sciences.
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- Women make up only 25 percent of the science, engineering and technology workforce... We are delighted to be working with NASA Ames to give Silicon Valley area girls a chance to explore and develop their potential in science at an age when many begin to drift away from their natural interest.
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- My parents didn't have a scientific bone in their body, and their daughter was pursuing a career in astrophysics. They didn't even know what astrophysics meant, but they supported me,
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- I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis.
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- I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.
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- So I decided on science when I was in college.
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