All Quotes by Sheryl Sandberg
“Fortune does favor the bold and you'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try.”
“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.”
“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.”
“I hope you find true meaning, contentment, and passion in your life. I hope you navigate the difficult times and come out with greater strength and resolve. I hope you find whatever balance you seek with your eyes wide open. And I hope that you - yes, you - have the ambition to lean in to your career and run the world. Because the world needs you to change it.”
“If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.”
“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.”
“The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.”
“If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.”
“It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness.”
“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.”
“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 would you do if you weren't afraid?”
“We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.”
“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.”
“Done is better than perfect.”