Sheryl Sandberg Quotes

Women are simply not endowed with the same measure of single-minded ambition and the will to succeed.

Do I think people who need a good opportunity become harder workers sometimes? Yes.

People will say I'm only where I am because of my husband or because the team might want to employ a woman, but you don't get to drive a Formula 1 car unless you're good enough, especially with a top team like Williams.

If you are lucky, you go to a team like Porto to mature. And if things don't go well for you, others take your place.

I think the biggest thing to do - especially if you're a woman trying to succeed in a male-dominated industry - is to just study as much you can and get ready for negativity, backlash, and comments. There's going to be a ton of it.

I think there is a major difference between actors and actresses. All of the men I've worked with have been really difficult, whereas the women have always been extremely cooperative. I began thinking about that, and I think it comes down to a question of comfort with vanity.

Being a part of the Bollywood industry gives you to the kind of exposure that's unimaginable. You also tap into this experience of technical expertise that this industry has been carrying along for several years. I didn't take part in the industry with an agenda in mind. If it happens, great.

I think I worked way harder for the female directors than the male ones. There's nothing like women challenging each other to really make you do your best.

Do I understand that I'm in a man's industry? 100%.

Breaking through glass ceilings isn't reserved for liberals.

Men always like what the ladies like.

I've been fortunate enough to really work with amazing people and have incredible people lead me along the way.

I just think that I was very fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with some very fine filmmakers in the industry. I worked with some wonderful people on some really interesting projects. So I consider myself very fortunate.

There is enough work for everyone. So there is no fear when I look at other people doing well. But it makes you realise that its important to ensure that you keep your quality up.

I guess because there aren't many women working in the kind of variety of spaces that I've had the opportunity and privilege to kind of work in, that there is this extreme scrutiny about my career.

The vocabulary of my cynical world doesn't allow me to explain the success of 'Lean In.'

It has been crazy and amazing. I had never thought I would work with Akshay and Rajinikant and would get to associate with these talented people.

Having the opportunity to work with someone like Beyonce is definitely going to hopefully open a few doors.

As far as I'm concerned, I enjoy what I do, I enjoy the competition, working with a group of people to get the best out of them.

Boys are much more likely to objectify girls bodies, while boys are seen by girls as whole people.

On one issue, at least, men and women agree. They both distrust women.

There were too many idiot men in the world, to her way of thinking. And most of them ended up bumping up against stubborn women.

Nobody ever asks a man how he gets stuff done. Nobody asks a man how he finds balance.

There's competitiveness in everything. In any job, I'm sure. I think there's also this stereotype that women together are catty and competitive, which is just - nobody ever talks about men being catty or competitive. I don't think that's fair.

Open offices keep everyone in tune with what is going on and keep the energy up. If an employee is about privacy, show him or her how to use the lock on the bathroom.