We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in.
SHERYL SANDBERGI 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.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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Until women are as ambitious as men, they’re not gong to achieve as much as men.
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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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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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And anyway, who wears a tiara on a jungle gym?
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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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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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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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When companies offer support and assistance for personal and family hardships, their employees become more loyal and more productive.
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Communication starts with the understanding that there is my point of view (my truth) and someone else’s point of view (his truth). Rarely is there one absolute truth, so people who believe that they speak the truth are very silencing of others.
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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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Bring your whole self to work. I don’t believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional and it is all personal.
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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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Our culture needs to find a robust image of female success that is first, not male, and second, not a white woman on the phone, holding a crying baby.
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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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Build your skills, not your resume.
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