Tag: Katherine Johnson
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I’m always interested in learning something new.
Katherine Johnson
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Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.
Katherine Johnson
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In math, you’re either right or you’re wrong.
Katherine Johnson
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Many professors tell you that you’d be good at this or that, but they don’t always help you with that career path.
Katherine Johnson
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I was excited at something new, always liked something new, but give credit to everybody who helped. I didn’t do anything alone but try to go to the root of the question and succeeded there.
Katherine Johnson
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We needed to be assertive as women in those days – assertive and aggressive – and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.
Katherine Johnson
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I had a very, very interesting childhood, but, oh my, education was the primary focus in our family.
Katherine Johnson
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I liked working with smart people.
Katherine Johnson
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I see a picture right now that’s not parallel, so I’m going to go straighten it. Things must be in order.
Katherine Johnson
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I counted everything. I counted the steps to the road, the steps up to church, the number of dishes and silverware I washed… anything that could be counted, I did.
Katherine Johnson