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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledg

It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission. – Sally Ride

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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences. – Sally Ride

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Society
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I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis. – Sally Ride

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Science
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The experience of being in space didnt change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience. – Sally Ride

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Change
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It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Years Day. – Marilu Henner

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Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot. – Sicilian Proverb

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No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. – Khalil Gibran

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The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents and the ocean was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge. – Daniel J. Boorstin, The Discoverers

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