Don’t let your fears overwhelm your desire. Let the barriers you face-and there will be barriers-be external, not internal. Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you’re capable of unless you try.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Until women are as ambitious as men, they’re not gong to achieve as much as men.
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Women need to shift form thinking “I’m not ready to do that” to thinking “I want to do that- and I’ll learn by doing it.
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There is no perfect fit when you’re looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.
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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
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Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way – not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.
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When companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
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Real change will come when powerful women are less of an exception. It is easy to dislike senior women because there are so few.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any nation in the world. I think that’s partly because from a very young age, we encourage our boys to lead and we call our girls bossy.
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Give us a world where half our homes are run by men and half our institutions are run by women. I’m pretty sure that would be a better world.
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We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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I want to tell any young girl out there who’s a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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