Kenneth Chenault Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“There are clearly some policies that need to change, and the reputation of the credit card industry is not high. Reforms need to take place.”

“I was attracted to law school because I believed it would help me prepare for a career in the real world.”

“My plans were to practice law and then possibly go into public service.”

“You've got to develop relationships. You can't do things just in a formal context.”

“I say this all the time: Everyone can make a conscious choice to be a leader.”

“For me, integrity is the consistency of words and actions. Part of the way that you do that is to ask people questions on some of the most difficult issues that you confront. 'Take me through where you felt you had to compromise your values.'”

“Harvard Law provided an opportunity to learn from a faculty that had shaped the laws of our country and helped to change the world around us. It also offered an opportunity to study with the brightest students and to test myself against the best.”

“My message to Washington is the United States has gone through incredible crises, and our leaders have been able to find common ground. And that's what our leaders have to do.”

“What's increasingly clear is that when you are open to a discussion of leadership, and you're relating it to your company, it is much easier to get people to become open.”

“I've always tried to seek out environments with excitement.”