Whitney Wolfe Herd Quotes

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Profession : Businesswoman

Birth : July 1, 1989

I'm kind of in my own world.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Being solicited on LinkedIn is a real thing that happens.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

We applaud any company making business decisions that empower women.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

If I want to make the first move, I want to go after something in my life, I should be able to do that without shame, guilt, or blame.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

I want to go to every corner of the Earth where women are and make sure that every single woman on this planet knows that you should make the first move, it's OK to make the first move. They are equal, and they should be empowered.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

I was paralyzed for so long by people's opinions. I would be devastated to the point where I didn't know if I could make it through the day.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Our users have a relationship with our brand and are demanding more and more Bumble content, and we're committed to delivering that content with a team that's as talented as they are passionate about our mission.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

I will say that you can't live your life with any regrets.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

We always need friends. And I think we come out of these highly social environments with university, college, wherever we were, and getting to a new city could be daunting. It can be lonely, and it's almost easier to find a date than it is to find a friend.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

I always tell young women that they have a right to own their opinion, to speak up, and to make the first move.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

We encourage failure among young men; we celebrate it... It's a badge of honour for a man. Yet attach those same words and experiences to a woman, and society writes her off.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Bumble gives men a chance to take a step back and not be the macho aggressor that they may not want to be but were socialized to be. We think it makes for a better and more peaceful environment for everyone.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Bumble is a connecting company. It's your place to find connections, whatever that may be.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Hate speech, racism, and bigotry are intolerable realities that we must all come together to take action against.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

I personally can tell you that all my girlfriends - and many women I've spoken to - have this fear of being perceived as desperate or forward when they want to approach a man. It was always, 'He must text you first' - but why?

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Although it is tempting to describe the conduct of Tinder's senior executives as 'frat-like,' it was, in fact, much worse - representing the worst of the misogynist, alpha-male stereotype too often associated with technology startups.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

It's really important to note that Bumble VIBee isn't about weeding anyone out of the equation. Everyone is still allowed to use Bumble. If you're an active, engaging user, we reward you with VIBee status, and you can stand out in the app.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Life's so much based on instincts and quick decisions, and people don't know what they're looking for.

Whitney Wolfe Herd

If I outline Prince Charming, I could end up with someone with no chemistry. I don't believe in trying to calculate one type of chemistry via algorithm, but I do think you need to do as much as you possibly can.

Whitney Wolfe Herd