Quote by Marissa Mayer

I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

$I was always good at math and science, and I never realized$

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their natural aptitude for math and science, which they had never considered as extraordinary or unfavorable. The speaker likely acknowledges that their proficiency in these subjects may have set them apart from others or placed them in a category that society does not typically value highly. The reflection implies that the speaker now recognizes the importance of embracing and acknowledging their unique abilities and passions, irrespective of societal norms or expectations.

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