Women systematically underestimate their own abilities.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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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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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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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But I really believe that when you give people authentic identity, which is what Facebook does, and you can be your real self and connect with real people online, things will change.
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But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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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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Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
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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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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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When I went to college, as much as my parents emphasized academic achievement, they emphasized marriage even more. They told me that the most eligible women marry young to get a ‘good man’ before they are all taken.
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