Gina Haspel Quotes

A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see.

Today's girls are tomorrow's women - and leaders.

Yes. I was the first female colonel. I enjoyed being that kind of role model for young women watching the show. A woman can be a colonel! A woman can be in charge! Those were new ideas then.

We've paved the way for the woman who will be the first female President.

Many women in politics say they had very few, if any, female role models.

Of course it would be wonderful for Hillary Clinton to be the first female president, but I think she would be the first to say that she wouldn't want people to vote for her just because she's a woman.

I think it's high time that we had a woman president. But I don't want to elect someone just because she's a woman; I want the best candidate to be elected. I think that any woman who is elected to the highest office in the land would clearly have positive role model effects for other young women.

I think the more women we have in leadership positions, the more women will see examples, can see themselves in those roles.

As a woman candidate myself, I know how important it was to be encouraged to run, to think outside of the box.

We need to have women as role models, both inside and outside corporate America's leading tech companies, leading the path for other women.

My wife and daughters work. My campaign manager in 2005 was a working mother. I appointed 5 women to my senior staff as Attorney General.

Where I'd like to see more women is at the executive table.

I grew up in a highly political home. My mother was the co-chair of the 300 Group, an organisation whose aim was to get more women MPs into parliament, and she herself stood in the 1987 election, the year before she died.

When I was a little girl in the 1950s, it would not have been possible for me to say, I want to be an anchorwoman when I grow up.

Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top.

I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I'm proud to be a role model!

I think for women especially, writing and creating your own role, producing, directing - having some control over what you do is really important. We can pave the way for other women to send what messages they want sent.

If more women are in leadership roles, we'll stop assuming they shouldn't be.

Women are running companies, serving as the human resource director of companies, and helping employees solve problems. Women are doctors, lawyers, teachers, sales managers, marketers. They handle problems in the workplace by day and manage their families by night.

We're way overdue on a woman sitting in one of those Big Three chairs.

In television, women can really run anything. It can be a comedy, it can be a drama, it can be genre, it can be anything. But in films, women are still getting to the top.

When I was starting out, the first women studio heads and writers were just getting into their perches - development execs learning their chops.

We all know business financial performance improves when more women are in senior levels of management and leadership.

I want young women to see my name on 'Avengers Assembled' and to know that there are women who write mainstream superhero comics, and if it is something that interests them, it can be done.

I wish I had seen some women directing before - that would have given me the idea of who I was.