Everything I've achieved has come from perseverance. I've never met another entrepreneur who had a painless path to success - everyone who… — Reshma Saujani Business Copy Share Image
Coding is the language of the future, and every girl should learn it. As I've learned from watching girls grow and learn… — Reshma Saujani Classroom Copy Share Image
For over a decade, the top 1% of income earners have seen their pay skyrocket, riding a wave of lobbyist-sponsored financial de-regulation.… — Reshma Saujani Employment Copy Share Image
You still hear this perception that boys are good at math and girls are not, and it's not cool and it's not… — Reshma Saujani Boys Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a lawyer because I saw Kelly McGillis on 'The Accused.' 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'L.A. Law,' 'Ally McBeal' - all… — Reshma Saujani Ally mcbeal Copy Share Image
There has been little to no attention from policymakers to the economic inequalities young people face. Instead of job creation policies, our… — Reshma Saujani Attention Copy Share Image
We need policymakers to keep an eye on gender and write policies that are explicitly designed to include underserved populations like girls… — Reshma Saujani Computer science Copy Share Image
All that time I spent chasing Yale was time I could have been using to actually make a difference in the world.… — Reshma Saujani Bravery Copy Share Image
Coding, it's an endless process of trial and error, of trying to get the right command in the right place, with sometimes… — Reshma Saujani Code Copy Share Image
There is a seductive simplicity in Donald Trump's vision to build walls and ban refugees to protect American interests. But we must… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
As women, we're presented this false choice that is either our children or our work. But I don't think I fully understood… — Reshma Saujani Children Copy Share Image
In the '80s, society created a caricature of what a hacker or a programmer looked like: a guy wearing a hoodie, drinking… — Reshma Saujani Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
If our American women are going to work to put food on the table and pay for the mortgage, then we better… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
When I first ran for office in 2010, I was 32 years old. The average age in Congress was 69. I was… — Reshma Saujani Age Copy Share Image
In 2010, I ran for Congress in a Democratic primary against someone who had been there for 18 years. 'The Daily News'… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of failure. That's not an easy lesson for teenagers - especially teenage girls - to learn. Our society sends… — Reshma Saujani Afraid of failure Copy Share Image
Embracing failure is the most important trait I've developed in my career. I have tried to learn from my failures, and I… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I want women to be comfortable with being imperfect. I immediately see how girls are afraid to try things that they won't… — Reshma Saujani Earth Copy Share Image
We're being told that America is a zero sum game - that the dreams of immigrants come at the expense of those… — Reshma Saujani America Copy Share Image
I'm a big proponent of mandatory computer science education. I think the first step is educating policymakers that technology is changing the… — Reshma Saujani Computer science Copy Share Image
Being brave is what led to three rejections from Yale Law School before being accepted. It led to losing my 2010 race… — Reshma Saujani Brave Copy Share Image
Never give up. People will always discount you, and you'll always get rejected. But set your sights high. Be boldly ambitious. Be… — Reshma Saujani Ambitious Copy Share Image
Coding - everyone thinks it's a superpower. And so when you feel like, 'I've learned how to code,' and you say to… — Reshma Saujani Code Copy Share Image
I think that if we want to cure cancer, we have to teach girls to code. If we want to do something… — Reshma Saujani Change Copy Share Image
We must stand up and fight for an America that welcomes young doers and dreamers instead of categorically denying entry to so… — Reshma Saujani America Copy Share Image
Most girls are taught to avoid risk and failure. We're taught to smile pretty, play it safe, get all A's. Boys, on… — Reshma Saujani Failure Copy Share Image
Is the investment community critical to our economic success? Yes. Free markets, innovation, access to credit, venture capital, and strong labor rights… — Reshma Saujani Community Copy Share Image
I give my e-mail out all the time - my team doesn't love that! People e-mail me or tweet at me or… — Reshma Saujani Connection Copy Share Image
I'm the daughter of refugees. The immigrant mentality is to work hard, be brave, and never give up in your pursuit of… — Reshma Saujani American dream Copy Share Image
Computer science is not just for smart 'nerds' in hoodies coding in basements. Coding is extremely creative and is an integral part… — Reshma Saujani Coding Copy Share Image
Part of the success of Girls Who Code is that I am a hustler. When people ask what my biggest strength is,… — Reshma Saujani Help Copy Share Image
In college, I studied political science, policy, and law. My plan was to move to New York, pay off student debt in… — Reshma Saujani Law Copy Share Image
For too many of our young people, that once-promised American dream has given way to an American debt burden and a bleak… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
What happens to boys in tech is in many ways different than what happens to girls in tech. it's not that they're… — Reshma Saujani Change Copy Share Image
Every day, no matter how tired my father was, he'd put me in the car and drive me to Schaumburg Public Library,… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
My parents were engineers. In the 1970s, they came to the United States as refugees from Uganda. Seeing everything this country did… — Reshma Saujani Country Copy Share Image
I refuse to see losing as a negative. Obama lost in '83 when he ran against Bobby Rush. Hillary lost in '08.… — Reshma Saujani Election Copy Share Image
With my own son, my style of mothering has been to bring him everywhere. He's sitting on my lap during interviews. When… — Reshma Saujani Fashion Copy Share Image
I was definitely one of those girls where my father would sit me at the dinner table and say, 'What's two plus… — Reshma Saujani Dinner Copy Share Image
I have learned how to say no, and I have to check myself all the time. I'm not great at it still.… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
