Author: Katherine Johnson

Quotes

I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.

I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.

- Katherine Johnson

I felt most proud on the success of the Apollo mission.

I felt most proud on the success of the Apollo mission.

- Katherine Johnson

I like to learn. That's an art and a science.

I like to learn. That's an art and a science.

- Katherine Johnson

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.

- Katherine Johnson

I'm always interested in learning something new.

I'm always interested in learning something new.

- Katherine Johnson

Many professors tell you that you'd be good at this or that, but they don't always help you with that career path.

Many professors tell you that you'd be good at this or that, but they don't always help you with that career path.

- Katherine Johnson

We needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.

We needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.

- Katherine Johnson

I was just excited to have challenging work to do and smart people to work with.

I was just excited to have challenging work to do and smart people to work with.

- Katherine Johnson

Everything was so new - the whole idea of going into space was new and daring. There were no textbooks, so we had to write them.

Everything was so new - the whole idea of going into space was new and daring. There were no textbooks, so we had to write them.

- Katherine Johnson

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