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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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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Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
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Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.
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You 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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The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.
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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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I go around the room and ask people, ‘What do you think?’
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Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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I don’t pretend there aren’t biological differences, but I don’t believe the desire for leadership is hardwired biology, not the desire to win or excel. I believe that it’s socialization, that we’re socializing our daughters to nurture and our boys to lead.
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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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I 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.
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If you ask men why they did a good job, they’ll say, ‘I’m awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?’ If you ask women why they did a good job, what they’ll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
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Aiming for perfection causes frustration at best and paralysis at worst.
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The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth.
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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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