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Gladys Ngetich Quotes

born 1991 Kenya

Gladys Chepkirui Ngetich (born c.1991) is a Kenyan engineer, and a Rhodes scholar, pursuing a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Oxford, in the United Kingdom. She is the recipient of the Tanenbaum Fellowship and the Babaroa Excellence Award.

Kenya
Engineers

Random Gladys Ngetich quote

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"Keep stretching beyond the comfort zone."

When you don’t have anyone in high places to speak your name or open doors for you, your best bet is to take a chance on excellence, God, and a bit of luck

I wish I had been told to worry less, that what I needed more than anything else was a curious mind.

His words stuck with me: 'It will be a steep learning curve, but you'll manage.' That was all the encouragement I needed to take the leap

If I hadn’t pursued excellence, none of this would have happened

He would spend time looking up scholarships and master’s programmes abroad. I had never thought of leaving the country, let alone furthering my studies

Attribution

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