Quote by Sally Ride

I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis.

I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges their interest in both science and tennis but emphasizes their preference for science as a long-term career. Recognizing the limitations of a tennis career, they make a rational decision by selecting science as it aligns with their long-term goals and personal interests. This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clarity of purpose and making informed decisions based on individual aspirations and the potential for growth in certain fields.

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By Sally Ride

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