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Ruth Simmons Quotes

Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s Picture Quote #1

We are trying to discover where this approach could have the greatest possibility of large-scale impact. We have to choose wisely and see where there is greatest interest and need Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition Picture Quote #1

It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here Picture Quote #1

I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust Picture Quote #1

I was intent on doing something productive and on being everything my parents taught me to be. Their values were clear: do good work; don’t ever get too big for your breeches; always be an authentic person; don’t worry too much about being famous and rich because that doesn’t amount to too much Picture Quote #1

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I came to understand the value of education, not just to enable me to make a good living, but to enable me to make a worthwhile life Picture Quote #1

It’s very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed Picture Quote #1

If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot Picture Quote #1

I’m the youngest of 12 children. And although I was the youngest, I tried to organize things in my family. When there were disputes, I tried to mediate Picture Quote #1

There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach Picture Quote #1

The most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves Picture Quote #1

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Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren’t afraid to fail, you probably wouldn’t be highly motivated to work at the level that most of us have to work at to do well Picture Quote #1

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Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s (Ruth Simmons Quotes) We are trying to discover where this approach could have the greatest possibility of large-scale impact. We have to choose wisely and see where there is greatest interest and need. (Ruth Simmons Quotes) There’s nothing worse than a leader who lacks ambition (Ruth Simmons Quotes) It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here (Ruth Simmons Quotes) I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust (Ruth Simmons Quotes) I was intent on doing something productive and on being everything my parents taught me to be. Their values were clear: do good work; don’t ever get too big for your breeches; always be an authentic person; don’t worry too much about being famous and rich because that doesn’t amount to too much (Ruth Simmons Quotes) I came to understand the value of education, not just to enable me to make a good living, but to enable me to make a worthwhile life (Ruth Simmons Quotes) It’s very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed (Ruth Simmons Quotes) If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot (Ruth Simmons Quotes) I’m the youngest of 12 children. And although I was the youngest, I tried to organize things in my family. When there were disputes, I tried to mediate (Ruth Simmons Quotes) There is strong mentoring of women in the academy. Corporations appear more willing to resist affirmative action to advance women, and boards and shareholders are more tolerant of this approach (Ruth Simmons Quotes) The most important thing one can do for children is not accept the limitations they are so willing to impose on themselves (Ruth Simmons Quotes) Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren’t afraid to fail, you probably wouldn’t be highly motivated to work at the level that most of us have to work at to do well (Ruth Simmons Quotes)