Famous quotes by Businesswomans

"Diversity is a competitive advantage. When you bring together people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, you can achieve great things"

Mary Barra, Businesswoman

"The only thing you have control over is yourself and your own work ethic"

Mary Barra, Businesswoman

"We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"We fall forward to succeed"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"There are two things people want more than sex and money... Recognition and praise"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, "Make me feel important." Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Give yourself something to work toward - constantly"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour!"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Every silver lining has a cloud"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

"I used to spend summers in the Czech Republic with my grandmother. I'd watch Czech cartoons"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"I always prefer to speak face-to-face, typically in my own office, where I'm most comfortable"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"My real name is actually Ivana"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"Half of the time, I'm walking around a construction site, then I'm transitioning into the evening, having drinks with the girlfriends or meeting with my husband and then racing back home to put the kids to bed. I have less time, so I'm a much more efficient decision maker"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"Our brand, Ivanka Trump, is committed to celebrating women"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"In business, I believe that if you focus only on the journey, you'll miss the whole point of the enterprise. There has to be a goal, an end game of some kind; otherwise, you're just spinning your wheels. Yes, the journey is important, but the destination is important, too"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"I am almost always, when I'm at home in the evening after work, in a silk bathrobe I got from India. Like, I never take off this bathrobe. I have a series of Indian silk bathrobes that I love, and that's what I rock all the time"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"There was a previous generation of women who rose through the ranks in an environment when work and life were highly compartmentalized. And I think now, because of technology, we're always on. Where there used to be work life and home life, now it's one life. And I think a lot of companies don't recognize that"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"You really don't need to study how to change a diaper. As a new mom, you learn pretty darn quickly!"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"I'm always running up and down buildings or around 800-acre properties for work - you can't do that in heels or flip-flops!"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"The way my father raised me was really informative of how I think about my role as a female and how I view myself in a professional and personal capacity. So he encouraged me to set the bar very high for myself, to set great goals for myself"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

"I've fallen in love with Waikiki; the beach, the climate, the people, and the hotel - it really is a paradise"

Ivanka Trump, Businesswoman

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