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" Every company I know is looking for more women at the table. Every board is looking for more women at the table. There's a reason why men want to understand the challenges women face, address them, because then they're going to be better hirers, attracters and retainers of women. "

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" I'm not pretending I can give advice to every single person or every single couple for every situation; I'm making the point that we are not going to get to equality in the workforce before we get to equality in the home. Not going to happen. "

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" False news hurts everyone. It hurts our community; it hurts us as individuals. "

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" I really don't have any plan to leave Facebook. I put it so many times on the record, and I just don't get what to do to say it as clear as possible: I'm staying in Facebook; I really love my job. "

" We need to create areas to come together, where we can be there for each other. "

" Our discomfort with female leadership runs deep. We call little girls bossy. We never really call little boys bossy, because a boy is expected to lead, so it doesn't surprise or offend. "

" Pages on Facebook are allowed to be anonymous. That is really important. People start revolutions; we need anonymity. "

" I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force. "

" I think we would be stronger if half our countries and companies were run by women and half our homes were run by men. "

" I've definitely learned how hard it can be to lean in when you're struggling at home. "

" I learned that when life pulls you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface, and breathe again. "

" There are so many kids in this country growing up in poverty, facing very, very hard challenges... We need resilience for all of them. "

" I think there are things that we can all do to build resilience in ourselves, but also to build resilience in each other. "

" Writing about joyful experiences for just three days can improve people's moods and decrease their visits to health centers a full three months later. "

" Before social media, if I, as an individual wanted to publish something to the world, unless I could get some local TV crew to interview me, or I wrote an op-ed or took out an ad, I had no voice. "

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" Success, for me, is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter chooses to work outside the home and is successful, she's cheered on and supported. "

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" When you suffer a tragedy, the secondary loss of having it bleed into other areas of your life is so real. "

" People think that women don't negotiate because they're not good negotiators, but that's not it. Women don't negotiate because it doesn't work as well for them. Women have to say, 'I really add a lot of value, and it's in your interest to pay me more.' I hate that advice, but I want to see women get ahead. "

" 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. "

" What works for men does not always work for women, because success and likability are positively correlated for men and negatively correlated for women. That's what the research shows. As a man gets more successful, everyone is rooting for him. As a woman gets more successful, both men and women like her less. "

" Self-compassion is how we recover. "

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" Women are not making it to the top. A hundred and ninety heads of state; nine are women. Of all the people in parliament in the world, thirteen per cent are women. In the corporate sector, women at the top - C-level jobs, board seats - tops out at fifteen, sixteen per cent. "

" I'm a pragmatist. I think, as a woman, you have to be more careful. You have to be more communal, you have to say yes to more things than men, you have to worry about things that men don't have to worry about. But once we get enough women into leadership, we can break stereotypes down. If you lead, you get to decide. "

" I try to appreciate every day. "

" Over the last 10 years, women have stalled out at the top. "

" You can date whoever you want, but you should marry the nerds and the good guys. "

" Judaism is my home. Judaism is super important to me, in death and in life. "

" Turning feelings into words can help us process and overcome adversity. "

" We call our little girls bossy. Go to a playground; little girls get called bossy all the time - a word that's almost never used for boys - and that leads directly to the problems women face in the workforce. "

" 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. "

" The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home. "