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 SANDBERGLeaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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No industry or country can reach its full potential until women reach their full potential. This is especially true of science and technology, where women with a surplus of talent still face a deficit of opportunity.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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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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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.
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I have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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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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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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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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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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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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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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I don’t pretend there aren’t biological differences, but I don’t believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it’s socialization, that we’re socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.
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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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Every job will demand some sacrifice. The key is to avoid unnecessary sacrifice.
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