Quotes by

Carly Fiorina

To build a great company, which is a CEOs job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom. – Carly Fiorina

The truth is, Im proud of the life Ive lived so far, and though Ive made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets. – Carly Fiorina

You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology – its not only a great tool for democratization, but its a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies. – Carly Fiorina

I think somehow men understand other mens need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. Im disappointed to have to say that, but I think its undeniably true. – Carly Fiorina

I think whats fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe havent played before. – Carly Fiorina

The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we dont know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see. – Carly Fiorina

Well, you know, I – again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this governments priorities. The federal governments top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account. – Carly Fiorina

But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think its quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governors seat who actually knows where jobs come from. – Carly Fiorina

The truth is in California you cant build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy. – Carly Fiorina

Its the federal governments job to secure the border. – Carly Fiorina

I dont think were going to see the price of oil going down in the near future, thats the reality. – Carly Fiorina

A womans experience is different from a mans in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media. – Carly Fiorina

When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, thats just the way the real world is. – Carly Fiorina

Any work thats worth doing has its challenges as well as its opportunities. Thats true if youre running a business, its true if youre trying to help on a campaign. – Carly Fiorina

Dont think of yourself as a woman in business. – Carly Fiorina

Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, No way. – Carly Fiorina

I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust. – Carly Fiorina

You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities. – Carly Fiorina

Politics exist in the boardroom, as well. – Carly Fiorina

Well I think money has been going into political campaigns for a very long time. – Carly Fiorina