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Odette Harris
4 quotes
“When you’re assigned something that you feel is a dead end, that is really going to take time away from your goal of being promoted,” Harris said. ”[Adler] taught me to say ‘no’ in a way that is effective.”
Odette Harris (born 1950) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: This Stanford neurosurgeon’s promotion just made history—here’s why it’s a big deal for STEM", cnbc.com (March 27, 2018)
“I'm an incredibly optimistic person. Yes, I'm very hopeful. I believe that hope has to be coupled with opportunity. We can't just rest on hope. We can't just say, 'This is getting better. Things are getting better.'”
Odette Harris (born 1950) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Neurosurgeon Odette Harris: A unique and rare physician", stanford.edu (June 20, 2018)
“Without hope, my life, my path, my journey, my accomplishments would not even exist,”
Odette Harris (born 1950) first seen 2020 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Brain surgeon: 'If you're Black and a woman, nothing else is visible'", today.com (July 20, 2020)
“I think it’s important to focus on what people have to achieve to be in the roles that they’re in. Being a professor at Stanford is a journey, and there have only been two other women in the whole of the neurosciences that have received that distinction — and none of them were Black. So it’s an arduous journey.”
Odette Harris (born 1950) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source