Weili Dai Quotes

It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action.

– Weili Dai

I was very fortunate when I was little – I played basketball. You really absolutely learn how to be a team player, how to win a game, to accomplish things, not just for yourself.

– Weili Dai

I grew up in a Chinese family where the parents’ No. 1 priority is the kids’ education.

– Weili Dai

In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.

– Weili Dai

In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.

– Weili Dai

Technology is a nerdy field. That’s why I called myself a ‘geek.’ It requires a lot of training and encouragement at a very young age.

– Weili Dai

Let students use technologies in the classroom.

– Weili Dai

A lot of people believe women can’t do tech-y stuff. Becoming nerdy doesn’t have to mean the short-haired guy, but can be the woman with very long, beautiful hair.

– Weili Dai

Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms of the design of the user interface.

– Weili Dai

I believe in order to make a friend, you have to be a friend.

– Weili Dai

Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.

– Weili Dai

I believe it is in the world’s interest to develop environments that fully engage women and leverage their natural talents.

– Weili Dai

I believe women are the glue of everything.

– Weili Dai