Mary Jackson Quotes: Wisdom from a Pioneering NASA Engineer

Don’t limit yourself to someone else’s opinion of your capabilities.

Believe in yourself and know that you’re as good as anyone else.

There are no boundaries to what one can achieve with hard work and determination.

Every little thing you do could be a stepping stone to something bigger.

Let your actions speak louder than your words.

Keep reaching for the stars, you may just actually touch one.

The only time you fail is when you stop trying.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to make a difference.

Life is a puzzle, and we’re all unique pieces. Find where you fit and do it best.

The world won’t change itself. Be the energy you want to attract.

Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.

Stop worrying about being accepted and start accepting yourself.

Nothing is impossible. The very word says ‘I’m possible’!

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you’re doing, you will be successful.

Never let anyone dim your lights, especially when your light is worth shining.

With determination, compromise, faith, love and patience, anything is possible.

Stay clear of negativity ? focus on the positive.

We can’t change our past, but we can start a new chapter with a happy ending.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.

We have to strive for representation, which is at the heart of what being American is about. – Mary Jackson.

Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. – Mary Jackson.

The only race we’re in is the human one. – Mary Jackson.

Strive for excellence, don’t settle for ordinary. – Mary Jackson.

Dream, believe, achieve! – Mary Jackson.

Every mind deserves to reach its full potential. – Mary Jackson.

The future belongs to those who dare to dream. – Mary Jackson.

The fight for justice is never ending. – Mary Jackson.

Measure your success not in achievements, but in the number of lives you touch. – Mary Jackson.

Your attitude determines your altitude. – Mary Jackson.

Believe in possibilities and you’ll see opportunities. – Mary Jackson.

Brains are not black or white. They are one color, and that color is grey. – Mary Jackson.

Live a life that leaves an imprint for the good of those who will follow. – Mary Jackson.

In always pursuing the truth, you will find your path. – Mary Jackson.

Turn impossible to ‘I’m possible’ – Mary Jackson.

Life doesn’t always give you what you want, but if you pay attention, it will give you what you need.

The only race I’m interested in is the human race.

Embrace the fear, do not run from it. It’s the only way to real growth.

Sometimes the stars we reach for, are already within our own souls.

No one ever told me I couldn’t do it, because I was a woman, a Black woman. I just went ahead and did it.

Failure is just another step towards success.

Always aim high, even when you’re told your targets are impossible.

I’m not just a mathematician, I am also a woman and a mother. I am living proof that you can be all three.

Don’t let anyone dim your light, simply because it’s shining in their eyes.

Dare to step out and challenge the norms, if that’s what it takes to reach your dreams.

We are limited, not by the color of our skin or our gender, but by our beliefs.

Hard work and perseverance are the ultimate keys to success, no matter your background or status.

Understanding that the world doesn’t owe you anything is the first step to achievement.

Everybody has talent, but it’s how you utilize it that matters the most.

It’s not about being the first, but to inspire others to follow.

Break barriers and build bridges. That’s how to leave a legacy.

Seeing beyond the impossibilities is what leads to discovery.

Innovation isn’t driven by a single person, but by the collective minds of many.

Break down the walls that limit you, unleash your potential, and let the world marvel at your brilliance.

When faced with a problem, don?t complain about it, solve it.