If you feel self-conscious in the beginning, it’s not always going to feel that way.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Women’s History Month panel, reported in Goddard View, Volume 12, Issue 3 (March 2016), p. 11; Complete sentence directly quoted by NASA, following her recollection of feeling self-conscious as the only woman in some college classes. PDF page 6 contains printed pages 10–11.
- Women’s History Month panel, reported in Goddard View, Volume 12, Issue 3 (March 2016), p. 11
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