Barriers Quote by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

The most important factor in determining whether you will succeed isn't your gender - it's you.

— Angela Braly

I don't know why there is still any barrier between men and women in terms of achievement and success.

— George Blagden

As a kid, you get to the stage where you realise the gender barriers that exist in society and what you're supposed to do…

— Andrej Pejic

Looking back at my career, I wish I knew then what I know now... that gender bias is built into the system, and it's…

— Valerie Plame

“Career progression often depends upon taking risks and advocating for oneself—traits that girls are discouraged from exhibiting. This may explain why girls’ academic gains…

— Sheryl Sandberg

The current male-dominated model of success - which equates success with burnout, sleep deprivation, and driving yourself into the ground - isn't working for…

— Arianna Huffington

Men seem more bound to the wheel of success than women do. That women are trained to get satisfaction from affiliation rather thanachievement has…

— Phyllis Rose

Gender transition isn't about gender. It's about literally making yourself a better person because you know that's a better you.

— Vivienne Ming

Too many women don't see themselves in senior leadership and so don't push themselves to advance their careers as their male peer group do.

— Karren Brady

Being a woman has helped my career more than it's hindered it.

— Mildred Dresselhaus

I have been gender-nonconforming my entire life.

— Yance Ford

My career is more important than girls.

— Max Verstappen