“Stop shrinking to fit places you’ve outgrown.” “Give light and people will find the way.” “A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.” “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” “Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.” “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”

On being a woman. “Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.”. – Katherine Johnson, mathematician and one of the first African-American women to work as a NASA scientist. “The success of every woman should be the inspiration to another.