When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
SHERYL SANDBERGEveryone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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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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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by about half when a wife earns half the income and a husband does half the housework.
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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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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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I’m a feminist because I believe in women, it’s a heavy word, feminism, but it’s not one I think we should run from. I’m proud to be a feminist.
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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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Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks.
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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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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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I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
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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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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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