When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by about half when a wife earns half the income and a husband does half the housework.
Sheryl SandbergRead
I tell people in their careers, 'Look for growth. Look for the teams that are growing quickly. Look for the companies that are doing well. Look for a place where you feel that you can have a lot of impact.'
Interpretation
What this quote means
Focus on opportunities that offer personal and professional growth.
In this quote, Sheryl Sandberg emphasizes the importance of seeking career opportunities in environments that are not only thriving but also allow individuals to make a significant impact. Her advice encourages people to prioritize personal growth and the potential for contribution when choosing a path in their professional lives.
Themes
CareerGrowthImpactTeamsSuccess
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote in a workshop on career development to inspire attendees to seek growth-oriented opportunities.
More from Sheryl Sandberg
All quotes →We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.
Sheryl SandbergRead
Don't be afraid to ask the 'dumb' question, everyone else will be relieved you had the guts to ask!
Sheryl SandbergRead
In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.
Sheryl SandbergRead
Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.
Sheryl SandbergRead
I am a bigger-picture manager because I've lived through something that's a big picture.
Sheryl SandbergRead
Similar quotes
I would honestly say that with all the awards and all the other things that I've done in my life, Dollywood is one of the greatest dreams that I've ever had come true - I am so proud of that I can't even begin to tell you, Dollywood is real special to me.
Dolly PartonRead
I'm not really keen on comebacks. Eurythmics was an incredible thing. When I look back on that work, I feel very satisfied with it.
Annie LennoxRead
If you want to be great and successful, choose people who are great and successful and walk side by side with them.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
As soon as baseball becomes a job, as soon as I stop caring, as soon as the smile goes away, I'll hang up my spikes and do something else.
David WrightRead
Our levels of desire, patience, persistence, and confidence end up playing a much larger role in success than sheer reasoning powers. Feel motivated and energized, we can overcome almost anything. Feeling bored and restless, our minds shut off and we become increasingly passive.
Robert GreeneRead
My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
Tony RobbinsRead