Quote by Sheryl Sandberg Download Open image ““She is very ambitious” is not a compliment in our culture.”” — Sheryl Sandberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Professional ambition is expected of men but is optional—or worse, sometimes even a negative—for women. “She is very ambitious” is not a compliment in… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
'Ambitious' is seen as a dirty word, especially when it comes to women. But what being ambitious actually means is to achieve distinction in… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way. — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
“I rarely admit this ambition anymore because it seems to always garner this exact reaction: an odd combination of surprised and impressed. And I… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
“I suppose I'm ambitious for something in spite of the fact that most things known as success don't inspire me to try for them… — Robert McAlmon Copy Share Image
I've always been an ambitious girl and I make no qualms in admitting that. — Nidhhi Agerwal Copy Share Image
“Be honest with yourself; set the alarm for the time the Real You will get up, not the Ambitious You, because the Ambitious You… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
“As she continues to answer questions about her employment, all these words mean little more to her now than I AM SOPHISTICATED, I AM… — Tania James Copy Share Image
“Not that she was striking; not beautiful at all; there was nothing picturesque about her; she never said anything specially clever; there she was,… — Virginia Woolf 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