Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Lubna Olayan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Saudi Arabian businesswoman Lubna Olayan.

Last updated on November 24, 2024.

Lubna Suliman Olayan is a Saudi business woman. Born to Sulaiman Olayan and Maryam bint Jassim Al Abdulwahab, Olayan was listed as one of the top 100 most influential people of 2005 by Time magazine, and continued to be on the Forbes list of most powerful women until 2011 and returned to the list in 2014. In 2004, Olayan was the first woman in Saudi history to deliver an opening keynote address at a major conference in Saudi Arabia; at the Jeddah Economic Forum in January 2004.

Saudi Arabian - Businesswoman | Born: August 4, 1955

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I think that driving is the least important issue. We as women have a lot more things to tackle before we get to the issue of driving, such as the opportunity to work in any field we choose.

Lubna Olayan

Education is the basis of creative thought: the ability to go beyond asking why to why not.

Lubna Olayan

I think that Saudi women are very powerful. And I think that Saudi men are the greatest support to Saudi women.

Lubna Olayan

Nothing beats hard work.

Lubna Olayan

In Saudi society, women are extremely respected. I never had an issue with that at all.

Lubna Olayan

How is our society going to progress if 50 percent of the population is not allowed to contribute?

Lubna Olayan

If we want Saudi Arabia to progress, we have no choice but to embrace change.

Lubna Olayan

The more challenges you face in life, the more of life you experience - this lived experience gives one the 'influence' to impact others' lives.

Lubna Olayan

True leadership knows not to go to extremes but knows how to confront and appreciate challenges.

Lubna Olayan

I never dwell on what I've personally achieved.

Lubna Olayan

If you have a dream, don't let anything stand in your way.

Lubna Olayan

Saudi men have sisters, mothers, and wives, and in my working experience, I have had tremendous support from Saudi men. I really don't think that Saudi women are oppressed or abused.

Lubna Olayan

I'm all for diversity - but diversity for deserving people.

Lubna Olayan

Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Lubna Olayan

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