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.
SHERYL SANDBERGWhat 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.
More Sheryl Sandberg Quotes
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We need to stop telling [women], “Get a mentor and you will excel.” Instead, we need to tell them, “Excel and you will get a mentor.
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If you do please everyone, you are not making enough progress.
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So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it.
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Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks.
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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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Talking can transform minds, which can transform behaviors, which can transform institutions.
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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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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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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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I have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.
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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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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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It’s time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table.
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Done is better than perfect.
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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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