Carly Fiorina Quotes

I really focus on the ball, I really focus on the work, and I really focus on creating all the growth opportunities for anyone in the organisation that's willing to do it.

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.

You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.

Successful ventures in business or philanthropy are built around great teams who can help us overcome tremendous challenges - and have the right experiences and relationships to do so.

Business is the ultimate sport. In business, as in sport, the one thing you can control is effort.

We've been working our tail off and lead by that example.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

I think in terms of what I am able to accomplish and build.

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

I think it's nice to work and then have success.

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular results in both business and football.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

In order to run a great business, you must know that a bunch of really intrinsically unhappy people, that's not a recipe for success. Don't be anywhere you don't need to be; it's just like that.

If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.

Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts.

Football taught me how hard you had to work to achieve something.

A key to achieving success is to assemble a strong and stable management team.

During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.

I think that in any group activity - whether it be business, sports, or family - there has to be leadership or it won't be successful.

There are two kinds of people: Those who do the work and those who take the credit … Be in the first group; there is less competition there.

You cannot understand a man’s work by what he has accomplished but by what he has overcome in accomplishing it.

One man of tolerable Abilities may work great Changes, and accomplish great Affairs among Mankind, if he first forms a good plan, and … makes the execution of that same plan his sole Study and Business.