Susie Wolff If I was to turn around now and say that motorsport should be segregated, then my whole career would have been for nothing. Every result that I have achieved on my own would stand for nothing, if I couldn’t compete against male drivers. – Susie Wolff Achieved Quotes Career Quotes Compete Quotes Drivers Quotes Male Quotes Motorsport Quotes Result Quotes Segregated Quotes Stand Quotes People have different ideas on how to increase female racing driver participation. My belief is that men and women should compete together. All the Formula 1 teams that Dare To Be Different has come into contact with – Ferrari, McLaren, Force India, Williams – they’re all very proactive in supporting us. They allow us to contact their female staff members and they’re very conscious of wanting to help increase their percentage of women in the industry.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain I am really close to my mum. She always made me do my school and make sure I got all my grades. She is a physiotherapist, which is a massive help to me, so in terms of nutrition, she was the one who made sure I was eating all the right food, and I can only thank her that she kept me fit and healthy. – Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
David Harewood I’m very fortunate. I loved school and, when I went there, race, gangs and violence were not issues. There was a feeling, gone now, that you had to be presentable. If you hadn’t combed your hair, older black ladies – complete strangers – would come up to you in the street and pull out a comb and straighten your tie. – David Harewood
Billy Donovan I’ve always felt as a coach that the best thing for the game in our country is to have a universal way it’s played. – Billy Donovan
Sri Mulyani Indrawati In many countries, laws still work to women’s disadvantage – for example, by requiring married women to obtain their husbands’ permission to register a business, own property, or work. – Sri Mulyani Indrawati
Frans de Waal After World War II it was decided that, in order to prevent the Germans and the French from having another war, it would be better to tie them together into one economic pact so they would invest in each other and have mutual stakes. Until now, that has worked to prevent warfare between the two. – Frans de Waal
LearningMartin Luther King III Some people need a targeted kind of learning. They need a different approach, like charter schools. There are virtual classrooms that some will do well in. The reality is, if there are no options, if there is just one particular standard, then someone is going to fall through the cracks, as we’ve seen. – Martin Luther King III
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