The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
SHERYL SANDBERGSo please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.
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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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No industry or country can reach its full potential until women reach their full potential. This is especially true of science and technology, where women with a surplus of talent still face a deficit of opportunity.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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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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I know from my own experience that the path to change is best traveled when we travel together.
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Fortune does favor the bold and you’ll never know what you’re capable of if you don’t try.
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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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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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I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.
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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.
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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
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