61 quotes
"When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Love
"We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Awareness
"Trying to do it all and expecting it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Balance
"It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Happiness
"Communication works best when we combine appropriateness with authenticity, finding that sweet spot where opinions are not brutally honest but delicately honest."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Integrity
"May your journey be full of discovery, and may you find beauty in unexpected places."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Personal Growth
"Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Personal Growth
"At thirty, you are at the perfect intersection of experience and possibility. Embrace the journey and make each year count."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Personal Growth
"Ask yourself, what would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Courage
"Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you’re capable of unless you try."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Courage
"So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid? And then go do it."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Courage
"Let me fall if I must fall. The one I become will catch me."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Courage
""In the game of life, cheer for success, resilience, and the potential in every person you meet.""
- Sheryl Sandberg
Inspiration
"Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Motivation
"Motivation comes from working on things we care about."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Motivation
"Lean in."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Motivation
""Motivation comes from working on things we care about.""
- Sheryl Sandberg
Motivation
"It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Hard Work
"The more women help one another, the more we help ourselves. Acting like a coalition truly does produce results."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Teamwork
"The most effective teams succeed not because of their talent but through their communication skills."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Teamwork
"You will be defined not just by what you achieve, but by how you survive."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Resilience
"The seeds of resilience are planted in the way we process the negative events in our lives."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Resilience
"I think we build resilience to prepare for whatever adversity we’ll face. And we all face some adversity – we’re all living some form of Option B."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Resilience
"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
Resilience
"In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Women need to shift from thinking 'I'm not ready to do that' to thinking 'I want to do that and I'll learn by doing it.'"
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"It is hard to visualize someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in our absence."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Taking initiative pays off. It is hard to visualize someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Leadership belongs to those who take it."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good, that you can make the world a better place."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
"“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.”"
- Sheryl Sandberg
Leadership
""Remember this: You are awesome. I’m not suggesting you be boastful. No one likes that in men or women. But I am suggesting that believing in yourself is the first necessary step to coming even close to achieving your potential.""
- Sheryl Sandberg
Self-confidence
"Feeling confident or pretending that you feel confident is necessary to reach for opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Self-confidence
"Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Self-confidence
"Feeling confident – or pretending that you feel confident – is necessary to reach for opportunities. It’s a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they’re seized."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Self-confidence
"Remember this: You are awesome. I’m not suggesting you be boastful. No one likes that in men or women. But I am suggesting that believing in yourself is the first necessary step to coming even close to achieving your potential."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Belief in Self
"Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another. We're strongest when we cheer each other on."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Connection to Earth
"The ability to listen is as important as the ability to speak."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Connection to Earth
"I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Aspirations
"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."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Empowerment
"I want every little girl who's told she's bossy to be told instead she has leadership skills."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Empowerment
"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."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Empowerment
"Feeling confident—or pretending that you feel confident—is necessary to reach for opportunities. It's a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they're seized."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Empowerment
"If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Ambition
"Fortune does favor the bold, and I promise that you will never know what you're capable of unless you try."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Ambition
"In the game of life, cheer for success, resilience, and the potential in every person you meet."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Positivity
"The Wright brothers didn’t have a wind tunnel to test their flying machines. They built a kite and got to work."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Determination
"The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
"If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
"If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
"If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
"If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on"
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
""If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat! Just get on.""
- Sheryl Sandberg
Taking Risks
"Done is better than perfect"
- Sheryl Sandberg
Perseverance
"What would you do if you weren’t afraid?"
- Sheryl Sandberg
Facing Fears
"Done is better than perfect."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Productivity
"The way you communicate in business affects your daily productivity, customer relationships, and employee engagement."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Productivity
"The culture you have in your company is the personality of the organization. You have to nurture it, grow it, and celebrate it."
- Sheryl Sandberg
Organization