Real change will come when powerful women are less of an exception. It is easy to dislike senior women because there are so few.
SHERYL SANDBERGThe best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
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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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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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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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Your life’s course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.
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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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When looking for a life partner, my advice to women is date all of them: the bad boys, the cool boys, the commitment-phobic boys, the crazy boys. But do not marry them. The things that make the bad boys sexy do not make them good husbands.
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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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Framing the issue of work-life balance – as if the two were dramatically opposed – practically ensures work will lose out. Who would ever choose work over life?
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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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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