The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
SHERYL SANDBERGDon’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.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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So 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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It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
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The most important career decision you’ll make is who your life partner is.
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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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Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.
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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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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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It’s more pressure on women to – if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care.
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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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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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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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