Ambitious Quote by Ayanna Pressley Download Open image “I knew I would be demonized as entitled and what no woman can ever be: ambitious.” — Ayanna Pressley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambitious Demonized Demonized Entitled Entitled Ever Knew Knew Demonized Woman
I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way. — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
'Ambitious' is seen as a dirty word, especially when it comes to women. But what being ambitious actually means is to achieve distinction in… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Professional ambition is expected of men but is optional—or worse, sometimes even a negative—for women. “She is very ambitious” is not a compliment in… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women have to… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
I am utterly ambitious. I'm ambitious for the sake of being so, too. — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing… — Perry Como Copy Share Image
I think that the word 'ambitious' is still used in a derogatory way when it comes to women, in a way that it's not… — Victoria Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Making progress on longstanding challenges requires a different lens and a new approach. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
My priority will remain supporting those courageous individuals and organizations, among both Israelis and Palestinians, committed to bringing peaceful coexistence to the region. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I happen to be black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both, but that is not the totality of my identity. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I would not invest in a Trump hate wall. We don't need to be protected from immigrants that are coming here seeking asylum and… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I have been a policymaker proven in tackling some very complex social issues on the municipal level here in Boston. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
Since being elected to the City Council, I have been unwavering in my commitment to address issues uniquely impacting women and girls and advance… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I am probably an outsider because I challenge conventional narratives about who should have a seat at the table. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
We should be uncomfortable with the growing gaps in our society, and we cannot allow ourselves to become desensitized to these injustices. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
An increase in bicycle ridership brings an increased need for measures to ensure the safety of cyclists. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I know, given my own life challenges, that there are many non-academic barriers that get in the way of the scholastic and life success… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
When I was ready to buy my first home after years of renting, I immediately zeroed in on Dorchester. — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
I want my squad to be confident, ambitious. They have to believe in big things and we have to set targets internally. — Eddie Howe Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that leads to… — Chris Kirubi Copy Share Image
I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I choose and… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
There are four varieties in society — the lovers, the ambitious, observers, and fools. The fools are the happiest. — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
People who are ambitious - politicians who crave power - think that they're in control of it, but at some point, the movement that… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Aggressive and hard-charging women violate unwritten rules about acceptable social conduct. Men are continually applauded for being ambitious and powerful and successful, but women… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I understood early on that I was not the best-looking girl in the room. But I knew my advantage was a hard work ethic… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image