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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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“We cannot expect in the immediate future that all women who seek it will achieve full equality of opportunity. But if women are to start moving towards that goal, we must believe in ourselves or no one else will believe in us; we must match our aspirations with the competence, courage and determination to succeed.”
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) first seen 1977 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From a speech given by Rosalyn Yalow to students in Stockholm, Sweden, October 1977 as quoted in The Decade of Women (1980) by Suzanne Levine and Harriet Lyons
“Initially, new ideas are rejected. Later they become dogma, if you’re right. And if you’re really lucky you can publish your rejections as part of your Nobel presentation.”
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) first seen 2011 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From a speech given by Rosalyn Yalow to a group of school children approximately five years after being awarded the Nobel Prize, as quoted by the New York Times, June 2, 2011.
“We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe that a woman belongs and want to belong exclusively in the home.”
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) said by 2011 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source