When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated, and ambitious.
SHERYL SANDBERGWomen 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.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
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We’re focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we’re still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.
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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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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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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
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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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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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else’s point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.
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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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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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