It’s more pressure on women to – if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care.
SHERYL SANDBERGIt’s hard to visualize someone as a leader, if she is always waiting to be told what to do.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
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Build your skills, not your resume.
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I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, ‘Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.’ I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it’s not that simple.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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You know, there has never been a 24-hour period in five years when I have not responded to e-mail at Facebook. I am not saying it’s easy. I work long hours.
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We need to stop telling [women], “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get a mentor.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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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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Someone who values fairness and expects or, even better, wants to do his share in the home. These men exist and, trust me, over time, nothing is sexier.
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Feeling confident – or pretending that you feel confident – is necessary to reach for opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized.
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Done is better than perfect.
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Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
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I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
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