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Chinyere Kalu Quotes

born 1970

Chinyere Kalu (nee Onyenucheya, born 1970) is the first Nigerian Woman to be licensed a commercial pilot and the first woman to fly an aircraft in Nigeria.

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If the right people can be put in the right places, we would be able to float an airline that would be successful.

They even made things more difficult for me for having the effrontery to come into a domain that was exclusively for men.

I didn’t want to do what everyone else was doing at the time. I wanted something unique, something special, something challenging, something that would be fulfilling.

If you are not from the ‘right part’ of the country, if you don’t speak the ‘right language’, you won’t get all the support and encouragement.

I believe in you, all you need to do is to show me that you can go up and come down on your own. Go ahead, I am praying for you and I know you will succeed.

A man should not feel threatened irrespective of the position his wife occupies because God has made him the head. Rather, he should always take care of her and never maltreat her. It is a situation that the husband and wife have to work through.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Chinyere Kalu (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.