Explore popular quotes and sayings by Mildred H. McAfee.
Last updated on November 26, 2024.
Mildred Helen McAfee Horton was an American academic, educator, naval officer, and religious leader. She served during World War II as first director of the WAVES in the United States Navy. She was the first woman commissioned in the U.S. Navy Reserve and the first woman to receive the Navy Distinguished Service Medal.
[An educated person:] One who voluntarily does more thinking than is necessary for his own survival.
If you have a great ambition, take as big a step as possible in the direction of fulfilling it. The step may only be a tiny one, but trust that it may be the largest one possible for now.
Being a woman is interesting, but it shouldn’t stop you from being a person.