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Quotes: Mae Jemison

By November 25, 2016November 26th, 20164 Comments

Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations… If you adopt their attitudes, then the possibility won’t exist because you’ll have already shut it out… You can hear other people’s wisdom, but you’ve got to re-evaluate the world for yourself.

– Mae Jemison

(b. 1956), physician, engineer and NASA astronaut. In 1992, she became the first African American woman to travel in space

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  • Merary says:

    I love this website! I love this quote!  As a multidimensional woman this website is one of the only places with enough space for me to sit and read comfortably.  Keep it coming!  

  • Anonymous says:

    Thank you so much for the kind words! 🙂

  • Gommie james says:

    this is so true because we tend to limit ourselves without knowing our own inner strength(=

  • kkk says:

    im onley 10 years old doing a project on her and she is so rely awesome
    {im a female]