Tory Burch is a successful fashion designer and philanthropist who created a classic modern lifestyle brand named after her.
Born in Pennsylvania in 1966 she grew up with stylish parents and went to the University of Pennsylvania.
She had various jobs in fashion and PR before starting her own brand ‘Tory Burch’ in 2004.
The brand has grown to include 83 stores worldwide and is sold in over 1000 stores including high-end department stores.
Burch has won multiple awards and founded the ‘Tory Burch Foundation’ in 2009 which supports women entrepreneurs with loans and education.
She’s also part of the board at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Here is a list of the most famous quotes by Tory Burch.
Best Tory Burch Quotes
Ambition is not a four-letter word and women have to embrace that. ~ Tory Burch.
Sit back and spend time with yourself and think things through. ~ Tory Burch.
I want to be in the office until I am 80, with grey hair. It keeps me sane. ~ Tory Burch.
I wanted to help women and their families. ~ Tory Burch.
The world is a miraculous place, a place that is waiting to be explored. ~ Tory Burch.
I like being straightforward. We can deal with anything as long as it’s on the table. ~ Tory Burch.
We may live in an age of instant messaging, instant gratification and Instagram, but there is no way to short circuit the path to success. ~ Tory Burch.
If the most unique ideas were unique, there wouldn’t be entrepreneurs. ~ Tory Burch.
It’s very passe to think women want to spend a fortune on clothes. ~ Tory Burch.
Each one of us can be that voice for those who are finding their way. ~ Tory Burch.
I’m always perpetually out of my comfort zone. ~ Tory Burch.
Never underestimate the impact of a small act. ~ Tory Burch.
Famous Tory Burch Quotes
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn’t launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters – because that was the traditional way. ~ Tory Burch.
Women have to embrace ambition if they want to. I had a lot of trouble taking compliments in the beginning, and it’s really important for women to embrace their title. ~ Tory Burch.
My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman. ~ Tory Burch.
Whether you’re entertaining a party of six or 100, put in the same amount of energy, detail and effort. ~ Tory Burch.
I just love the energy of going into different areas of New York. ~ Tory Burch.
I never go out during the day without sunglasses. ~ Tory Burch.
Having an environment that is supportive is really important for success. ~ Tory Burch.
I have no problem with being a strong person. ~ Tory Burch.
I like being behind the scene. ~ Tory Burch.
I think that we should be able to be proud of being ambitious and not shy away from that. ~ Tory Burch.
Each job I had wasn’t necessarily the perfect job, but I always talk to young women about how you really have to take certain things from each job and learn from that and then move on to something you really want to do. ~ Tory Burch.
I think women do work differently; it’s important to have both men and women. They offer different things. ~ Tory Burch.
It’s a gift to be able to give access. ~ Tory Burch.
Top Tory Burch Quotes
I’ve been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I’ve filled two journals. It’s a great thing to do as a mother – you forget a lot as you go along, but reading over what you’ve written brings all the memories back. ~ Tory Burch.
There are many things you can do overnight but there is no overnight success. ~ Tory Burch.
Being an entrepreneur isn’t just a job title, and it isn’t just about starting a company. It’s a state of mind. It’s about seeing connections others can’t, seizing opportunities others won’t, and forging new directions that others haven’t. ~ Tory Burch.
I was told by all the men I met with that I could never bring up philanthropy and business in the same sentence. And I thought ‘you know there’s something really wrong about that’. ~ Tory Burch.
I am always interested in designing things that have a great price point attached to it. ~ Tory Burch.
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds – we had about 30 dogs at any given time. ~ Tory Burch.
I’ve learned time management, organization and I have priorities. ~ Tory Burch.
Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within. ~ Tory Burch.
There are many things you can do overnight. … But there is no such thing as an overnight success. ~ Tory Burch.
For me, if I can design beautiful things that have the price be lower, I am thrilled. ~ Tory Burch.
My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home. ~ Tory Burch.
I just like easy clothes – comfort. ~ Tory Burch.
Popular Tory Burch Quotes
Having benefitted from the wisdom and insight of many mentors over the years, I understand how important the voice of experience can be. ~ Tory Burch.
You can be divorced and still have a great life. ~ Tory Burch.
I think when I was on the corporate ladder, it was very difficult to maintain the hours. It’s a little easier when you have you’re an entrepreneur. ~ Tory Burch.
It’s essential to inspire women for me, not only because I am a woman myself. If you support women, and get men to be part of the conversation, the economy is better and families will be better taken care of. ~ Tory Burch.
I wanted to create a new way of looking at retail. ~ Tory Burch.
Even if you’re not yet an entrepreneur, you can be entrepreneurial in everything you do. If you view each stop as an opportunity to learn something, there is always something you will take away from that experience. ~ Tory Burch.
People get caught up in labels; I try not to. ~ Tory Burch.
Always be transparent and straightforward. ~ Tory Burch.
I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different. ~ Tory Burch.
There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women have to embrace that. ~ Tory Burch.
It was ingrained in me to be gracious. ~ Tory Burch.
If I wasn’t a good mom, I wouldn’t be good at my business. ~ Tory Burch.
Buckle up, and know that it’s going to be a tremendous amount of work, but embrace it. ~ Tory Burch.
I think women want to look beautiful. I think that’s an important thing. It is relevant. ~ Tory Burch.
Inspiring Tory Burch Quotes
Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work. ~ Tory Burch.
We need to get women to the point where they aren’t apologizing. Its time to take ownership in our success. ~ Tory Burch.
When I think about fashion I think women will never lose that appetite for fashion. ~ Tory Burch.
‘Ambitious’? I take that as a compliment. But I’m only ambitious about my career. Socially, all I need is my friends and family. ~ Tory Burch.
Power is the ability to create change. ~ Tory Burch.
I love exploring New York and I think that’s what is so exciting about it. You find places that you’ve never heard of or seen before all the time. ~ Tory Burch.
My mother inspires me in every way. She taught my brothers and me to believe in ourselves and have the courage to think differently. ~ Tory Burch.
Remember: if the most unique ideas were obvious to everyone, there wouldn’t be entrepreneurs. The one thing that every entrepreneurial journey has in common is that there are many, many steps on the road to success. ~ Tory Burch.
Powerful Tory Burch Quotes
There were so many doubters and raised eyebrows. And really it was about confidence. I think if we can really instill that in women and have them believe in themselves, it’s a great step. ~ Tory Burch.
I’m very forgiving so I forgive most things, really. ~ Tory Burch.
I would love to do special products for specific countries. As we go ahead and learn the territories, we’re going to do exclusives for each area. ~ Tory Burch.
I heard and tried not to listen to a lot of negativity. The noise and negativity were just the sidebar. ~ Tory Burch.
I didn’t put on a dress until my senior prom, but fashion was clearly in my DNA. ~ Tory Burch.
If it doesn’t scare you, you’re probably not dreaming big enough. ~ Tory Burch.
Social responsibility was always part of the business plan. ~ Tory Burch.
So these were the 70 top Tory Burch quotes and sayings.
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