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" My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history. "

Sheryl Sandberg

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" 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. "

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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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" 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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" 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. "

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" My hope in writing 'Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead' was to change the conversation from what women can't do to what we can. "

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" I don't believe we have a professional self Monday through Friday and a real self the rest of the time. It is all professional, and it is all personal. "

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" We've got to get women to sit at the table. "

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

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" We have to work on treating ourselves like we would treat our friends. "

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" We all have shortcomings. "

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" I wrote 'Option B' because I want other people to know it can get better, and I want to help people make it better. "

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" I go around the room and ask people, 'What do you think?' "

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" 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. "

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" I believe very deeply that the world would be a better place if it weren't run as it's currently run, which is by men. "

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" I think the U.S. needs a better safety net... If you're a single mum or even a dual-parent working family, what do you do if you've got a sick child? "

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" At Facebook, we try to be a strengths-based organization, which means we try to make jobs fit around people rather than make people fit around jobs. We focus on what people's natural strengths are and spend our management time trying to find ways for them to use those strengths every day. "

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" 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. "

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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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" Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any nation in the world. I think that's partly because from a very young age, we encourage our boys to lead and we call our girls bossy. "

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" The most important thing - and I've said it a hundred times and I'll say it a hundred times - if you marry a man, marry the right one. "

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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. "

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" 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. "

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

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

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" Women are not making it to the top of any profession in the world. But when I say, 'The blunt truth is that men run the world,' people say, 'Really?' That, to me, is the problem. "

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" 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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" We tap into something when we're honest about what's going on in our lives. "

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" I would be better at my job if I were technical. "

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" 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. "

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