The best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
SHERYL SANDBERGYou know, there has never been a 24-hour period in five years when I have not responded to e-mail at Facebook. I am not saying it’s easy. I work long hours.
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.
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Real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay but acknowledging that it is not.
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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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Don’t make decisions too far in advance, particularly ones you’re not even conscious you’re making.
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In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
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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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When you’re more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work.
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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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I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop. Nobody can succeed on their own.
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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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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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If more women are in leadership roles, we’ll stop assuming they shouldn’t be.
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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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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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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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