Quotes by Ivanka Trump
It's very hard to be great at what you do if you aren't deeply passionate.
Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.
You realize in life, not that many things matter that much, but your choice of a spouse is everything.
I'm so grateful to my parents for my upbringing and for all of the opportunities that I was provided with, but I also learned at a young age that success is not given, it is earned and that has always been something that motivates me.
Jewelry is incredibly feminine, and reflects the grace and beauty of a women's style like nothing else.
I've never lived in a building without my name on it.
In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.
Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.
My father values talent. He recognizes real knowledge and skill when he finds it. He is color blind and gender neutral. He hires the best person for the job, period.
Everything about mediocrity kills me.
It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.
I set very bold goals. It's how I've always been. I'm definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.
My father represents a very interesting challenge to the Republican party. I think this is taking people by surprise. (But) I think that's why he's so welcomed by the American voters, because they want somebody who says what they are thinking.
I don't plan to take a formal, cold approach with my children, but I expect a lot. I don't want my children to view me as their best friend. I want to be their mom.
I obviously have a great love and appreciation of jewelry, thanks to my mother, much to the dismay of both my father and my boyfriends.
I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.
If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.
People underestimate me, and that's fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.
If being complicit is wanting to be a force for good and to make a positive impact, then I'm complicit.
Be passionate. If you are passionate, you will ultimately succeed.
I am a very proud daughter. Obviously to be able to see this transpiring, to watch him achieve so much as a politician - and we're certainly not a family of politicians, and politics is certainly not our family business - it's been amazing.
I've never had a sense of entitlement. I saw how hard my father worked for his money, and it was always made very clear to me that things wouldn't just be given to me.