Carly Fiorina

Carly Fiorina

29 quotes

Carly Fiorina is an American businesswoman and politician, born 1954, whose eloquence matched a remarkable career. Carly Fiorina's observations on Business are as sharp as their thoughts on Government, revealing genuine breadth of mind. Discover 39 of Carly Fiorina's most memorable quotes, ranging across Business, Government, Technology, Money, and Truth. To get a sense of their style, try: "The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets."

“Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.”

— Carly Fiorina

Money

All Quotes by Carly Fiorina

“If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.”

— Carly Fiorina

Experience

“You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.”

— Carly Fiorina

Art

“To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.”

— Carly Fiorina

Wisdom

“It's the federal government's job to secure the border.”

— Carly Fiorina

Government

“Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.”

— Carly Fiorina

Politics

“I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.”

— Carly Fiorina

Politics

“Don't think of yourself as a woman in business.”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.”

— Carly Fiorina

Government

“Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time.”

— Carly Fiorina

Money

“Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.”

— Carly Fiorina

Respect

“Any work that's worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. That's true if you're running a business, it's true if you're trying to help on a campaign.”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.”

— Carly Fiorina

Technology

“Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.”

— Carly Fiorina

Leadership

“You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.”

— Carly Fiorina

Technology

“Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the solution. Technology is neither. It must operate in conjunction with business, economic, political and social system.”

— Carly Fiorina

Business

“The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.”

— Carly Fiorina

Truth

“My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.”

— Carly Fiorina

Courage