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SHERYL SANDBERGSo there’s no such thing as work-life balance. There’s work, and there’s life, and there’s no balance.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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We’re focused on doing one thing incredibly well. If you look at other companies, all of these companies are doing a lot of different things but we’re still, as we grow, doing exactly one thing.
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Fortune does favor the bold and you’ll never know what you’re capable of if you don’t try.
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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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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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When 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 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 tell people in their careers, ‘Look for growth. Look for the teams that are growing quickly. Look for the companies that are doing well. Look for a place where you feel that you can have a lot of impact.’
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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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I want to tell any young girl out there who’s a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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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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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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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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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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