Glass ceiling Quote by Dinesh Paliwal

America thinks of itself as a meritocracy, so people have more respect for success and more contempt for failure.

— Toby Young

In America, what makes us so successful is the innovation, the competition, the focus on merit.

— Joel Klein

America is a meritocracy.

— P. J. O'Rourke

If you want the best results in an organization, you must rely solely on merit.

— James Cook

Our leading men are not of much account and never have been, but the average of the people is immense, beyond all history. Sometimes…

— Walt Whitman

Where we can compete on merit, we do very well.

— Anonymous

U.N. employees, including senior leadership, should be selected based on merit and competence while continuing endeavors to achieve gender parity and geographical balance.

— Miroslav Lajcak

I think in America we have to get back to being the best educated general citizenry in the world and make sure we do…

— John Glenn

Even in its third century, America is still the most meritocratic nation in the world.

— Victor Davis Hanson

I think the U.S. should assert its leadership in a more effective way.

— Sebastian Pinera

Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time.

— Carly Fiorina

Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon.

— Anonymous