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Top 31 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes (EUROPE)

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We sometimes forget that our greatest achievements have always come when we are bold.
We sometimes forget that our greatest achievements have always come when we are bold.
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
The world needs our leadership more than ever. To keep engaging with the world as a responsible power. To be a force for peace and for positive change.
The world needs our leadership more than ever. To keep engaging with the world as a responsible power. To be a force for peace and for positive change.
Europe will always provide shelter to those who are in need of international protection.
Europe will always provide shelter to those who are in need of international protection.
Whatever the future holds, the bond and the friendship between our people are unbreakable.
Whatever the future holds, the bond and the friendship between our people are unbreakable.
A Europe that is so proud of its values and so proud of its rule of law has to be able to come up with an answer that is both humane and effective.
A Europe that is so proud of its values and so proud of its rule of law has to be able to come up with an answer that is both humane and effective.
The path is arduous, the task is not easy. But together we can do it.
The path is arduous, the task is not easy. But together we can do it.

5 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes on Gender Equality

“If we look at the EU overall… and at the challenges ahead of us, we need all the width of talents we have, and of course for that we need to open up for women in leadership positions.”

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Equality always concerns two parties the one that's paying and the one that's receiving.
Equality always concerns two parties: the one that’s paying and the one that’s receiving.
People care about the future of our children and our society... People care about fairness and equality in every sense of the word.
People care about the future of our children and our society… People care about fairness and equality in every sense of the word.
A better world begins with our children. Our boys and, crucially, our girls.
A better world begins with our children. Our boys and, crucially, our girls.
I have learnt that, to have a critical threshold of women on boards, you need a legal [framework] nudging companies in the right direction.
I have learnt that, to have a critical threshold of women on boards, you need a legal [framework] nudging companies in the right direction.

5 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes on the European Union (EU)

“Jean-Claude Juncker, a great European. He has devoted his heart, his soul and his life to our Union and his legacy speaks for itself. Jean-Claude, from all of us, thank you!”

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Today, here at the heart of this European democracy, I am asking for your support for a fresh start for Europe.
Today, here at the heart of this European democracy, I am asking for your support for a fresh start for Europe.
But all together, we will be one team that works in the common European interest... My message is simple Let us get to work.
But all together, we will be one team that works in the common European interest… My message is simple: Let us get to work.
We [EU] can be the shapers of a better global order.
We [EU] can be the shapers of a better global order.
We should never forget that competitive sustainability has always been at the heart of our social market economy.
We should never forget that competitive sustainability has always been at the heart of our social market economy.

4 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes on European Green Deal (EGD)

Saving the climate is our generational task. It must unite & encourage us.
Saving the climate is our generational task. It must unite & encourage us.
The European Green Deal is a must for the health of our planet and our people – and for our economy.
The European Green Deal is a must for the health of our planet and our people – and for our economy.
The European Green Deal is our new growth strategy. It will help us cut emissions while creating jobs.
The European Green Deal is our new growth strategy. It will help us cut emissions while creating jobs.
Because we know Climate change is about all of us. We have the duty to act and the power to lead.
Because we know: Climate change is about all of us. We have the duty to act and the power to lead.

2 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes on Democracy and Freedom

Democracy has the power to quickly spread. But its erosion can happen just as fast. Democracy is freedom. We need to stand up for it.
Democracy has the power to quickly spread. But its erosion can happen just as fast. Democracy is freedom. We need to stand up for it.
I believe in the strength of US institutions and democracy. Peaceful transition of power is at the core. Joe Biden won the election.
I believe in the strength of US institutions and democracy. Peaceful transition of power is at the core. Joe Biden won the election.

8 Ursula von der Leyen Quotes on Technology

“We also want innovation. Today, 85% of all non personal data is never used at all. This is a waste. We must make use of the knowledge that is hiding within this unused data.”

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Climate and digitalisation – will bring changes for all, but let there be no doubt Farming will remain a valued part of our culture and our future.
Climate and digitalisation – will bring changes for all, but let there be no doubt: Farming will remain a valued part of our culture and our future.
In the digital age, we must continue on our European path.
In the digital age, we must continue on our European path.
We must have mastery and ownership of key technologies in Europe.
We must have mastery and ownership of key technologies in Europe.
Europe has all the scientists and all the industrial capabilities it needs to be competitive in these areas.
Europe has all the scientists and all the industrial capabilities it needs to be competitive in these areas.
We should harness this transformative power of the twin digital and climate transition to strengthen our own industrial base and innovation potential.
We should harness this transformative power of the twin digital and climate transition to strengthen our own industrial base and innovation potential.
We need infrastructure fit for the future, with common standards, gigabit networks, and secure clouds of both current and next generations.
We need infrastructure fit for the future, with common standards, gigabit networks, and secure clouds of both current and next generations.
For us, the protection of a person's digital identity is the overriding priority.
For us, the protection of a person’s digital identity is the overriding priority.

(MUST READ) Ursula von der Leyen: Die Biografie (German Edition)

Ursula von der Leyen: Die Biografie (German Edition)
Ursula von der Leyen: Die Biografie (German Edition)

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