Being true Quote by Tony Campolo

In this fast-paced business world, female leaders need to make sure they're not perceived as pushy, aggressive or competent. One way to do that…

— Sarah Cooper

Women are problem solvers, and often we don't get much credit for that because the typical image of a leader is someone who's loud,…

— Mazie Hirono

There's a ton of academic literature that shows people are much more critical of female leaders than they are of male leaders. They're much…

— Peter Beinart

Many female politicians get intimidated by the aggressive behaviour of men. I don't. Not because I am a courageous person or anything, but because…

— Safak Pavey

“Are there characteristics inherent in sex differences that make women more nurturing and men more assertive? Quite possibly. Still, in today's world, where we…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine enough.”

— Barbara Kellerman

For a lot of women, one of the hardest things about leadership is the desire to be liked by everyone. That's often inconsistent with…

— Sarah Weddington

It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side...…

— Billie Jean King

Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.

— Donatella Versace

Women still have an uneasy relationship with power and the traits necessary to be a leader. There is this internalized fear that if we…

— Arianna Huffington

Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the…

— Madeleine Albright

When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.

— Alison Pill