I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
SHERYL SANDBERGIn the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become self-fulfilling prophesies. Most leadership positions are held by men, so women don’t expect to achieve them, and that becomes one of the reasons they don’t.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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I’m not telling women to be like men. I’m telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.
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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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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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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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If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.
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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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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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It’s hard to visualize someone as a leader, if she is always waiting to be told what to do.
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There is no perfect fit when you’re looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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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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