I wasn’t going to let the fear of not being able to do something dominate the rest of my thoughts and my plans.

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"Men don’t pay attention to small things."

- Katherine Johnson

Awareness

"You are no better than anyone else, and no one is better than you."

- Katherine Johnson

Belief

"There’s nothing to it; I was just doing my job."

- Katherine Johnson

Integrity

"I found that as long as I conducted myself with professionalism and proved my worth through my work, people would eventually ignore the barriers of race and gender."

- Katherine Johnson

Integrity

"You can change people’s perceptions by breaking barriers and proving them wrong with your accomplishments."

- Katherine Johnson

Courage

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"Do one thing every day that scares you."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

Facing Fears

"Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think."

- Olivia Newton John

Facing Fears

"Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort."

- Peter McWilliams

Facing Fears

"Limits, like fear, is often an illusion."

- Michael Jordan

Facing Fears

"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually fear you will make one."

- Elbert Hubbard

Facing Fears