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Eileen Collins
8 quotes
“A leader must be collaborative and competent, and your team won’t care if you are a man or a woman".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I also should credit all the women pilots before me, including the Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII and the Mercury 13 women who passed the difficult astronaut exams in the early 1960s".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Sometimes a woman needs to show her competence before the guys “accept” her and trust her".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Set a “mission” for yourself and write it somewhere where you will see it daily".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I believe failure can be caused by lack of focus on that mission, or allowing too many distractions into your life".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) first seen 2023 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 7 Questions with Astronaut Eileen Collins by Chitra Sethi, MARCH 22, 2023 Retrieved 17/11/2023
“I asked my crew to be creative, to think about everything that could go wrong during the mission that no one has thought about yet and bring it to the attention of the flight control team”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Informal learning is more difficult because you don’t always know what you need to know”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It’s hard for the astronauts to meet everybody because we have responsibilities in the office and families we need to see, so we try to spread out".”
Eileen Collins (born 1956) first seen 2006 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Eileen Collins by Don Cohen,October 1, 2006 Retrieved 17/11/2023