"I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.' I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it's not that simple."

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Source : "Sheryl Sandberg: the first lady of Facebook takes the world stage" by Dominic Rushe, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2012.

Sheryl Sandberg

#Mother Quotes #Daughter Quotes #Believe Quotes

“Demand candor from commanding officers, and weigh heavily their recommendations.”
“You size up someone physically in less than one second - too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too stuffy, too scruffy.”
“To me, the definition of sexy - at any age - is strength and confidence.”
“Age and treachery will overcome youth and skill”
“It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.”
“More and more movies have been pressured to allow reporters and TV cameras to come onto the set while you're working, and I find that a real violation”
“The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with indifference upon the hunger, misery and poverty of other nations whose citizens are unable to enjoy even elementary human rights. The nations of the world are becoming more and more dependent on one another and it will not be possible to preserve a lasting peace so long as glaring economic and social imbalances persist.”
“I feel like my life is so scattered right now. Like it's all the small pieces of paper and someone's turned on the fan. But, talking to you makes me feel like the fan's been turned off for a little bit. Like things could actually make sense. You completely unscatter me, and I appreciate that so much.”

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