It's pretty exciting to take real people living in the real world, their opinions, and have people have to react to that.… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Before social media, if I, as an individual wanted to publish something to the world, unless I could get some local TV… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I hope you find true meaning, contentment, and passion in your life. I hope you navigate the difficult times and come out… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The reason I wrote Lean In is I think people weren't actually noticing that we had stopped making progress. I gave a… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
We've ceased making progress at the top in any industry anywhere in the world . In the United States, women have had… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Women are not making it to the top. A hundred and ninety heads of state; nine are women. Of all the people… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Women have made tons of progress. But we still have a small percentage of the top jobs in any industry, in any… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I love how when I say the world is still run by men, and sometimes I say the world is still run… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
As a country and as a world, we are not comfortable with women in leadership roles. We call little girls bossy. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Women are not making it to the top of any profession in the world. But when I say, 'The blunt truth is… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
All of us want the same things. We want to be good to the people around us and for our lives to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
At Facebook we feel a lot of affinity not just for this community but for any community that is trying to do… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Give us a world where half our homes are run by men, and half our institutions are run by women. I'm pretty… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The traditional metaphor for careers is a ladder, but I no longer think that metaphor holds. It just doesn’t make sense in… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
We're the only developed country in the world that doesn't have paid maternity leave. Paternity leave is just as important. Paid family… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“But knowing that things could be worse should not stop us from trying to make them better.” — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I'd worked on leprosy and malaria in India [at the World Bank] and asked myself the question: Why do we let 2… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I believe very deeply that the world would be a better place if it weren't run as it's currently run, which is… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Still, my argument was that if she was going to work for the next 30 years, what difference does "going back" 4 years really… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Reverend Veronica Goines sums this up as, “Peace is joy at rest, and joy is peace on its feet.” — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“[Eric Schmidt] explained that only one criterion that mattered when picking a job- fat growth. When companies grow quickly, there are more things to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
When I went to college, as much as my parents emphasized academic achievement, they emphasized marriage even more. They told me that the most… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
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… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“One of my favorite quotes comes from author Alice Walker, who observed, “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Aggressive and hard-charging women violate unwritten rules about acceptable social conduct. Men are continually applauded for being ambitious and powerful and successful, but women… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“When I wrote Lean In, some people argued that I did not spend enough time writing about the difficulties women face when they don’t… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“Survivor guilt is a thief of joy—yet another secondary loss from death.” — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I am a bigger-picture manager because I've lived through something that's a big picture. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Presenting leadership as a list of carefully defined qualities (like strategic, analytical, and performance-ori ented) no longer holds. Instead, true leadership stems from individuality… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
So there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance. — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image