Your life’s course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.
SHERYL SANDBERGWomen 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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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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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Everyone knows that marriage is the biggest personal decision you make, but it’s the biggest career decision you can make.
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Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.
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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.
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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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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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We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.
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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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Everyone needs to get more comfortable with female leaders-including female leaders themselves.
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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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I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
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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.
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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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