10 Empowering Quotes by Sheryl Sandberg on Leadership and Gender Equality

Taking initiative pays off. It is hard to visualise someone as a leader if she is always waiting to be told what to do.

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.

Done is better than perfect.

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.

The upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.

It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.

We compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not even exist yet.

Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about.

In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.

Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.