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“This is a tightrope that women must always walk on, to constantly have to consider: Am I being friendly enough? Am I being overly friendly? As women began entering previously men-only professions and educational spaces, these became near-constant calculations in careers and subjects across the board.”
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
“was severing the usual ties of life and preparing to act against my strongest inclinations,” Elizabeth opined. “But a force stronger than myself then and afterward seemed to lead me on; a purpose was before me which I must inevitably seek to accomplish.”
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
“A woman must have uncommon sweetness of disposition and manners to be forgiven for possessing superior talents.”
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
― Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine – A NYT Bestseller Historical Biography of Science and Power
“Life is change -- if nothing's changing, you aren't living.”
― This Time Next Year
― This Time Next Year
“maybe life’s more about carving out happy chapters than finding a single happy ending.”
― Just Haven't Met You Yet
― Just Haven't Met You Yet
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