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Top 20 Ursula Burns Quotes (2025 Update)

Ursula Burns Quote: “Where you are is not who you are.”

1. “Where you are is not who you are.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success – you will be empowered and you will achieve.”

2. “Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success – you will be empowered and you will achieve.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “Dreams do come true, but not without the help of others, a good education, a strong work ethic, and the courage to lean in.”

3. “Dreams do come true, but not without the help of others, a good education, a strong work ethic, and the courage to lean in.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “The world is changing. We all know this. And as that world changes, if you don’t transform your company, you’re stuck.”

4. “The world is changing. We all know this. And as that world changes, if you don’t transform your company, you’re stuck.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, youll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe.”

5. “If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, youll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door. We have human beings who live and work and serve customers everywhere around the globe.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say.”

6. “I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say.”

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Ursula Burns Quote: “The best way to change it is to do it, right? And then after a while you become it, and it’s easy.”

7. “The best way to change it is to do it, right? And then after a while you become it, and it’s easy.”

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Ursula Burns Quote: “Xerox is really good at managing documents, and we’re definitely good at managing through a process.”

8. “Xerox is really good at managing documents, and we’re definitely good at managing through a process.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.”

9. “I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I’ve had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.”

10. “I’ve had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I don’t think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It’s a bad thing to do.”

11. “I don’t think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It’s a bad thing to do.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I want to stop transforming and just start being.”

12. “I want to stop transforming and just start being.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person.”

13. “My mother was pragmatic, focused and extremely, exceedingly practical, and she was the ultimate self-determining person.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business.”

14. “Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I’m smart and have opinions worth being heard.”

15. “My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I’m smart and have opinions worth being heard.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “My mother raised us to think that if we worked hard, and if we put our end of the bargain in, it would work out OK for us.”

16. “My mother raised us to think that if we worked hard, and if we put our end of the bargain in, it would work out OK for us.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I’m a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.”

17. “I’m a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.”

18. “This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “You don’t have to be at every volleyball game. We can’t guilt ourselves.”

19. “You don’t have to be at every volleyball game. We can’t guilt ourselves.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “CEOs resign when the internal dynamics of the company and the external dynamics of the company actually come together to say it is appropriate. When the internal dynamics ask you whether you have a replacement. I think the transition from CEOships have also become cartoonish.”

20. “CEOs resign when the internal dynamics of the company and the external dynamics of the company actually come together to say it is appropriate. When the internal dynamics ask you whether you have a replacement. I think the transition from CEOships have also become cartoonish.”

— Ursula Burns

Ursula Burns Quote: “I don’t want to overemphasize this, but not a day goes by when I don’t think about my mother and what she would think about what I just did. I often adjust my approach.”

21. “I don’t want to overemphasize this, but not a day goes by when I don’t think about my mother and what she would think about what I just did. I often adjust my approach.”

— Ursula Burns

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