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Without fear, women can pursue professional success and personal fulfillment-and freely choose one, or the other, or both.

Sheryl Sandberg

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Sheryl Sandberg
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 28
Businessperson
Businesswoman
Computer Scientist
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Washington
District of Columbia
Sheryl Kara Sandberg
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The best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them.
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I want my daughter to have the choice not just to succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.
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No one gets to the top, if they sit on the sidelines, or if they don't believe in themselves.
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I'm not writing about things other women do. I'm writing for other women to have more self-confidence because I need it myself! And if more women were in power, I would feel more comfortable.
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