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—Mark Zuckerberg, cofounder and CEO of Facebook

Women don’t take enough risks. Men are just “foot on the gas pedal.” We’re not
going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap.

—Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you
grow. When there’s that moment of “Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,”
and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.

—Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo

I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That
is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading
and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do
it because I like this kind of life.

—Warren Buffett, legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain