Nobody can succeed on their own.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhen people are really suffering, and we know they’re suffering, that question can be a very difficult one. Inadvertently, I think without anyone meaning it, it communicates a lack of empathy.
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Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
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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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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.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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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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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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Women need to shift form thinking “I’m not ready to do that” to thinking “I want to do that- and I’ll learn by doing it.
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We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
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Women 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.
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If you ask men why they did a good job, they’ll say, ‘I’m awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?’ If you ask women why they did a good job, what they’ll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really 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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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We need to stop telling [women], “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get a mentor.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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