Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Quotes

We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas.

You know, it helps having an African American driver behind the wheel. I'm representing that culture and that background. But a lot of background pressure, I don't really put that on me. I know I have enough pressure to go out and perform every week.

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

I'm happy and I'm focused on my work... it's incredible to be able to work with 20th Century Fox and to keep opening doors for Mexicans and Latins in the United States.

I really want to keep on opening doors for myself, and others who want to come in.

You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory. The right to play on any playing field? You have earned it. The right to study in any school? You have earned it. The right to hold a job? You have earned it. The right to anyone's neighbor? You have earned it.

if you want to have success, we need to have an educated youth in Africa. And again, to be very cliché: you cannot achieve, you cannot win a football match, if you're going to leave 52 percent of the team outside. It's not possible.

Imagine if we could create the most just workplace in the world. We would naturally be a magnet for all the great minds out there.

If you are not diverse, you are saying, 'I don't want to be successful.'

Every Uber employee should be proud of the culture we have and what we will build together over time.

The future begins today! What is important is what we do today and tomorrow for Tunisia and all its children. We must work hand in hand.

Whatever success I have found has been a collaborative effort of people helping out and opening their minds and being accepting and celebrating who I am.

Everyone - regardless of their background, wealth, race, faith, gender, sexual orientation or age - should be able to fulfil their potential and succeed.

In the creative community, there's no excuse for not making a more equitable environment.

My responsibility will be to unite all the women and men ready to take on the tremendous challenges which are waiting for us, and to act.

If you get a chance to play with great players, that's half the battle.

I feel that for a lot of my career, I had success, I was adored, but I was also this alien creature. I want to show that I have the skill like any other female model, and I'm asking for the same equal treatment and equal respect as any other female model.

In sports, a team is surrounded with people with different backgrounds, with different races, and with different religions. In order to win, everybody comes together. I feels like that's what the U.S.A. represents. Everyone just has to come together in order to win.

We've always operated on the thesis that a company can have a personality, that people can be themselves, and be very successful in business at the same time.

If everyone's on the same page, doesn't matter what race, what background, what religion you are, if everyone comes together like a good, solid football team, baseball team... that's how you win games. It's easy.

Michael Sam will help us, and we'll give him every chance to succeed, and you know what? It's gonna be pretty cool.

We stood up and said that we welcome everyone, and that everyone deserves a shot to succeed.

The people with whom I've worked in the Special Operations community are more concerned with an individual's contribution to the team, and their ability to do their job exceptionally well, than their race or sexual preferences.

The national team is the best example that integration can work.

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, obnoxious, chest-pounding. That's not my vision of what true leadership is; true leaders are the ones who work with great commitment to get something done.