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Top 25 Anne Sweeney Quotes (2025 Update)

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”

1. “Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”

— Anne Sweeney

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “The greatest gifts you can give your team: clarity, communication, and pulling people together around a shared mission.”

2. “The greatest gifts you can give your team: clarity, communication, and pulling people together around a shared mission.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “Before you can make a difference, you have to believe you can.”

3. “Before you can make a difference, you have to believe you can.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting – poof! – that they’re going to produce great work.”

4. “A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting – poof! – that they’re going to produce great work.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “It’s amazing what you can do when you stop worrying about failing.”

5. “It’s amazing what you can do when you stop worrying about failing.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I’m naturally curious, and I’ve always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.”

6. “I’m naturally curious, and I’ve always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “Surround yourself with the best people and then get out of their way. Give them a chance to exceed your expectations and they usually will.”

7. “Surround yourself with the best people and then get out of their way. Give them a chance to exceed your expectations and they usually will.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “It’s not the balanced life we remember, it’s the beautiful life.”

8. “It’s not the balanced life we remember, it’s the beautiful life.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that they think belong to successful people.”

9. “I see a lot of women of every age trying to be something else. I see them trying to imitate behaviors that they think belong to successful people.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has been set free from all constraints – including time, place, and all previous definitions – what comes next?”

10. “Our future is only limited by our commitment to keep the momentum going. Now that television has been set free from all constraints – including time, place, and all previous definitions – what comes next?”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It’s the one with the most to teach you.”

11. “Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It’s the one with the most to teach you.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “If you want to see the future, watch 8 year olds.”

12. “If you want to see the future, watch 8 year olds.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Art has been good for my soul. And it’s been good for my brain. I think I’m a better painter now than I was a musician growing up. You struggle to see things and translate an image through your hands to a canvas.”

13. “Art has been good for my soul. And it’s been good for my brain. I think I’m a better painter now than I was a musician growing up. You struggle to see things and translate an image through your hands to a canvas.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I think the must-have power qualities for a female or male power leader are really the ability to focus, to work hard, to be extremely goal oriented and to not let the noise and the nonsense interfere with your mission – what you really feel you want to do with your career and your life.”

14. “I think the must-have power qualities for a female or male power leader are really the ability to focus, to work hard, to be extremely goal oriented and to not let the noise and the nonsense interfere with your mission – what you really feel you want to do with your career and your life.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “While I was in college, I became a page at ABC. Suddenly I was working for Good Morning America, local news, national news. The page is the lowest rung of the ladder, and it’s the also the place where you can ask any question and not feel dumb.”

15. “While I was in college, I became a page at ABC. Suddenly I was working for Good Morning America, local news, national news. The page is the lowest rung of the ladder, and it’s the also the place where you can ask any question and not feel dumb.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I remember when cable happened and everyone said broadcast was dead, and then satellite happened and everyone said cable was dead, and then DVDs happened and everyone said everything was over. Nothing was over. I’m very optimistic about the future.”

16. “I remember when cable happened and everyone said broadcast was dead, and then satellite happened and everyone said cable was dead, and then DVDs happened and everyone said everything was over. Nothing was over. I’m very optimistic about the future.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it.”

17. “Piracy is a huge, huge issue for all of these major content companies, and everybody has a different way of addressing it.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I never looked at a title and said, I want that.”

18. “I never looked at a title and said, I want that.”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “My theme song is always: ‘Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them.’”

19. “My theme song is always: ‘Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them.’”

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Anne Sweeney Quote: “I look at power as the ability to get people motivated and to get them to do things that maybe they don’t think are important but, in the end, are in pursuit of something greater than themselves.”

20. “I look at power as the ability to get people motivated and to get them to do things that maybe they don’t think are important but, in the end, are in pursuit of something greater than themselves.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I am so very honored to be the recipient of MIPCOM’s 2011 Personality of the Year. However, the accomplishments that have led to this honor are not mine alone. They are the result of the tireless efforts of so very many talented colleagues.”

21. “I am so very honored to be the recipient of MIPCOM’s 2011 Personality of the Year. However, the accomplishments that have led to this honor are not mine alone. They are the result of the tireless efforts of so very many talented colleagues.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “Television has always been something you watch; now, increasingly, it is also something you do.”

22. “Television has always been something you watch; now, increasingly, it is also something you do.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “The more opportunities people have to experience television on different platforms, the more television they consume overall. So there actually has been a benefit, but the ratings have gone down. But we’ve seen kind of the horizontal benefit of this. And it remains a great, great promotion engine.”

23. “The more opportunities people have to experience television on different platforms, the more television they consume overall. So there actually has been a benefit, but the ratings have gone down. But we’ve seen kind of the horizontal benefit of this. And it remains a great, great promotion engine.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.”

24. “The more personalized television gets, the less passive the experience will become.”

— Anne Sweeney

Anne Sweeney Quote: “I really moved through my career based on curiosity about something. I never looked at a title and said, ‘I want that.’”

25. “I really moved through my career based on curiosity about something. I never looked at a title and said, ‘I want that.’”

— Anne Sweeney

26. “The value of the television network is partly tradition, serving as a navigation device and as a brand. Research shows that people do know and understand ABC as a brand, like Disney.”

— Anne Sweeney

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