21 Ruth Porat Quotes for You to Enjoy

Ruth Porat

American Businesswoman

Born: 1957

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Liquidity is oxygen for a financial system. Ruth Porat

Financial System Financial System Liquidity Oxygen

Stick to your true north - build greatness for the long term. Ruth Porat

Long Build True Long-Term Term Stick Greatness North Your

You can't cost-cut your way to greatness. Ruth Porat

You Way Greatness Your

The cloud is one of the most extraordinary opportunities of our lifetime. If we're not investing now, we'll rue the day we didn't. Ruth Porat

Day Opportunities Cloud Extraordinary Our Lifetime Investing Most Now

I have seen too many people in my career think that there is some natural progression to life, with certain career milestones preceding whatever you may want in your personal life. Unfortunately, life doesn't know it is supposed to follow a schedule. Ruth Porat

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I stayed at Morgan Stanley for 27 years because it was fun. I kept learning. Ruth Porat

Learning Stayed Morgan Because Years Fun Stanley Kept

Businesses perform better when you have diversity of view in your senior leadership positions. This is not just the right thing to do socially; it's the right thing to do for your business. Ruth Porat

Leadership You Business Better Diversity Positions Right Thing Perform Senior Just The Right Thing View Your Businesses Right Thing Socially

I hate the term 'work-life balance.' I think it's a setup, and it's trap for all of us. Ruth Porat

Balance Hate Think Setup Term Us Trap

There are no good options in the midst of a crisis. Ruth Porat

Good Crisis Options Midst

When I started, there very few women at the managing director level and very few who had families, which is something that was important to me. So it's not like when I looked up I could say, 'Well, that's who I want to be.' Ruth Porat

The wealth disparity between the lowest and the highest continues to expand, and that's inappropriate. Ruth Porat

Wealth Highest Between Expand Inappropriate Lowest Disparity

Solving problems for users at scale ultimately results in monetization opportunities. Ruth Porat

Opportunities Problems Scale Solving Results Ultimately Users

If the door is nailed shut, and you're 'Leaning In,' you're just going to get bruised and battered. Ruth Porat

You Battered Bruised Nailed Leaning Get Going Just Door Shut

Culture is more important than rules and regulations. Ruth Porat

Culture Important Rules More Than Regulations

The most important thing is culture. Ruth Porat

Culture Important Most Most Important Thing Important Thing The Most Important Thing

I think what Sheryl Sandberg said about the importance of 'leaning in' is very true, but it's not sufficient. Ruth Porat

Think About True Importance Leaning Said Very Sufficient

It's been invigorating being back on the West Coast, being at Alphabet, because there is so much innovation. And the big challenge is, how do you think about resource allocation and priorities when you have so many great options? But wearing jeans instead of suits and popping into driverless cars has also been a lot of fun. Ruth Porat

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Growing up in Silicon Valley, during my time at Morgan Stanley and as a member of Stanford's Board, I've had the opportunity to experience firsthand how tech companies can help people in their daily lives. Ruth Porat

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I'm delighted to be returning to my California roots and joining Google. Ruth Porat

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