Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
SHERYL SANDBERGCareers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don’t expect to achieve them, and that becomes one of the reasons they don’t.
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way – not all. That fundamental assumption holds women back.
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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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The 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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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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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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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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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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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Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
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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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Don’t let your fears overwhelm your desire. Let the barriers you face-and there will be barriers-be external, not internal. Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you’re capable of unless you try.
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Nobody can succeed on their own.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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