I have seen girls tackle every single big problem from cancer to lead poisoning to climate change to homelessness to bullying in schools. There is literally no problem that we can't solve.
Reshma SaujaniRead
Part of the success of Girls Who Code is that I am a hustler. When people ask what my biggest strength is, it's that I'm shameless. I will ask people for help even when I don't know them.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Success requires determination and the willingness to seek help from others.
In this quote, Reshma Saujani emphasizes that her success with Girls Who Code stems from her relentless drive and her ability to reach out for assistance without hesitation. This approach not only reflects her tenacity but also highlights the importance of community and collaboration in achieving goals.
Themes
SuccessHustlerHelpDetermination
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about entrepreneurship, one can use this quote to encourage others to ask for help.
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