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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. "
Sheryl Sandberg
School
High School
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" I don't hold myself out as a role model. I don't believe that everyone should make the same choices; that everyone has to want to be a CEO, or everyone should want to be a work-at-home mother. I want everyone to be able to choose. But I want us to be able to choose unencumbered by gender choosing for us. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Gender
Choices
Myself
" I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.' I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it's not that simple. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Work
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" I tell people in their careers, 'Look for growth. Look for the teams that are growing quickly. Look for the companies that are doing well. Look for a place where you feel that you can have a lot of impact.' "
Sheryl Sandberg
People
Place
You
" There are really good reasons to leave the workforce or work less or take a different job when you want to be with your children. I just want women - and men - to make that choice once they have the child. Not years in advance, because... they don't get the right opportunities. They give up before they even start. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Children
Work
Women
" I lost my husband, and it's a horrific thing to live through. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Thing
Husband
Lost
" 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. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Three
Writing
Improve
" When you're more valuable, the people around you will do more to make it work. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Will
More
People
" 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. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Women
Woman
Men
" I wrote 'Option B' because I want other people to know it can get better, and I want to help people make it better. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Know
Better
Help
" We tap into something when we're honest about what's going on in our lives. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Honest
Something
Our
" Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Men
Ambition
Risks
" I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Women
Want
Teach
" There are so many kids in this country growing up in poverty, facing very, very hard challenges... We need resilience for all of them. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Challenges
Resilience
Need
" Self-compassion is how we recover. "
Sheryl Sandberg
How
Recover
" As women get more powerful, they get less likable. I see women holding themselves back because of this, but if we start talking about the success-likability penalty women face, then we can do something about it. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Talking
Women
Face
" Judaism is my home. Judaism is super important to me, in death and in life. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Life
Death
Home
" 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. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Men
Women
Without
" I try to appreciate every day. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Appreciate
Day
Every
" Big businesses have always had a lot more voice. They can afford advertising; they can afford marketing. But for small businesses, being able to quickly and cheaply connect to customers is a big deal. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Small
Advertising
More
" And what I saw happening is that women don't make one decision to leave the workforce. They makes lots of little decisions really far in advance that kind of inevitably lead them there. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Decision
Women
Leave
" What about the rat race in the first place? Is it worthwhile? Or are you just buying into someone else's definition of success? Only you can decide that, and you'll have to decide it over and over and over. But if you think it's a rat race, before you drop out, take a deep breath. Maybe you picked the wrong job. Try again. And then try again. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Think
Deep
Job
" I'd like to see where boys and girls end up if they get equal encouragement - I think we might have some differences in how leadership is done. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Encouragement
End
Leadership
" We have to work on treating ourselves like we would treat our friends. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Friends
Like
Ourselves
" I think there are things that we can all do to build resilience in ourselves, but also to build resilience in each other. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Think
Build
Resilience
" I've definitely learned how hard it can be to lean in when you're struggling at home. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Hard
You
Learned
" I learned that when life pulls you under, you can kick against the bottom, break the surface, and breathe again. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Breathe
Against
Life
" I would be better at my job if I were technical. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Were
Better
Job
" Everyone needs more support than they are getting. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Needs
Than
Support
" We've got to get women to sit at the table. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Table
Got
Get
" I look forward to the day when half our homes are run by men and half our companies and institutions are run by women. When that happens, it won't just mean happier women and families; it will mean more successful businesses and better lives for us all. "
Sheryl Sandberg
Women
Better
Look