I think one thing that has helped me to be an entrepreneur is being an immigrant and coming to the United States. I had to basically build a new life for myself, and adjust very quickly to a new environment,… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I always loved science and math growing up. I was born in Iran; I grew up there and then came to the United States when I was about 16 years old. And I thought that this was my opportunity to… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
You have to find things that are accessible and doable in your busy life and try to fit some time in your schedule to… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
One of the coolest things with the Internet is that it is used by the entire population - as part of education and just… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate, because sometimes it's difficult to work with your spouse. But in our case, it's a great working relationship, and we… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
It is very rewarding when you see your employees happy and excited about the success of the company. When you introduce something new, a… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
You have to find ways of integrating what you like into your business life. And it's difficult at times, but I think over time… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I wasn't frightened going to outer space. I'd been living this in my head for many, many years, so I sort of had played all of these scenarios of flying into space and seeing earth. I think I was very prepared for it. It was almost a completely joyful, very happy, very exciting experience, and I didn't have time or… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share
I hope to inspire everyone - especially young people, women, and young girls all over the world, and in Middle Eastern countries that do… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I would spend hours and hours gazing at the stars and wondering, what's out there? Sometimes I wondered if maybe there was another girl… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
Global education is something that is important for me. Because I believe that our future is going to be built by our young generation. — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I think one thing that has helped me to be an entrepreneur is being an immigrant and coming to the United States. I had… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I think women in Iran are very resilient and I am very proud of all the Iranian women that are standing up for their… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I always was fascinated by space and always wanted to learn more about it and wanted to experience it first hand by flying into… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
