Reshma Saujani Quotes
Coding is the language of the future, and every girl should learn it. As I've learned from watching girls grow and learn in our classrooms, coding is fun, collaborative and creative.
Quotes to Explore
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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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I love painting so much that nothing else matters.
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Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
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At the end of the day, my legacy will not be modelling but my cosmetics line.
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I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far.
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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.
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I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.
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One of the things I love about music is live performance.
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There is Twitter outrage at everything. Be it a pair of trousers or a short skirt, somebody, somewhere, will not like it.
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Some people are better at maths than others: no one thinks you can be 'taught' to be a mathematical genius. And no one thinks of teaching, in that context, as a kind of forcing of the will. But there seems to be an idea of writing as an intuitive pastime which is being dishonestly subjected to counterintuitive methods.
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That's a big deal for kids, when they come into the kitchen and the teacher is drinking coffee with mom. They react differently on the next day when you say: 'Sit down and shut-up!'
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I want to go see Somalia because I've never been there, and I feel like I'm missing out. I want to learn that heritage; I want to learn about my culture.
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I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
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It never became an obsession for me to score at all costs. I've always said that I'm not a big scorer, I'm a worker.
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When I was younger, I used to be super, super shy. I still find myself being scared of things.
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The greatest need we have is not to do things, but to believe things.
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But you come to a point in your life when you can't pull the trigger anymore.
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When you find your soulmate, you could sleep under their armpits.
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The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the fool in low-lying, high-fenced lanes; retracing the footsteps of the former, to discover where he diviated, whole provinces of the universe are laid open to us; in the path of the latter, granting even that he has not deviated at all, little is laid open to us but two wheel-ruts and two hedges.
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Curiously enough, one cannot read a book; one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, and active and creative reader is a rereader.
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Coding is the language of the future, and every girl should learn it. As I've learned from watching girls grow and learn in our classrooms, coding is fun, collaborative and creative.
