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.
SHERYL SANDBERGThe best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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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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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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Next time you’re about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, ‘My daughter has executive leadership skills.’
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Bring your whole self to work. I don’t believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional and it is all personal.
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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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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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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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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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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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When you want to change things, you won’t please everyone.
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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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It’s hard to visualize someone as a leader, if she is always waiting to be told what to do.
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Women attribute their success to working hard, luck, and help from other people. Men will attribute that – whatever success they have, that same success – to their own core skills.
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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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