Christine Lagarde Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I love cooking. Not for myself alone. Cooking is about giving.”

“I was praised in the U.S. and heavily, brutally criticized in France.”

“I'm very much a believer that it's action that matters much more so than, you know, the flurry of political promises and statements and slogans that are used during political campaigns.”

“As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in Greece who are trying to escape tax.”

“Every day, you have to prove yourself and convince - move forward and challenge yourself. And doubt all the time.”

“Grit your teeth and smile. In the face of adversity, go. They don't deserve you.”

“I look under the skin of countries' economies, and I help them make better decisions and be stronger, to prosper and create employment.”

“It's become my brand in a way, you know, speaking the truth even though it was not politically correct.”

“Markets love volatility.”

“Gender-dominated environments are not good... particularly in the financial sector where there are too few women. In gender-dominated environments, men have a tendency to... show how hairy chested they are, compared with the man who's sitting next to them. I honestly think that there should never be too much testosterone in one room.”