Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" You have to learn to get through it yourself, because there are going to be times in your life when there's going to be no one else around but you. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

Related Quotes:

" I try to take moments to get brain food - I read, I listen to talk radio - and fill my own self with learning. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I'm a representative of what you can become if you work hard and you focus on your education. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I don't think everyone wants to be a CEO. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" TaskRabbit is making life better for both consumers and Taskers. In the communities in which we operate, TaskRabbit provides strong economic impact. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" Undergrad, for me, in college was really about, you know, how do I become a professional. But business school, for me, was how do I become the person that I'm meant to be. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" Our end goal is for TaskRabbit to be for everybody and everywhere and every device. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I went to a special public school that was much more focused on academics and learning. My two best teachers were in accounting and calculus, so I fell in love with that, which made me want to go into business. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" When I was 14, I remember wanting a Coach bag, and my mother couldn't afford it. I decided at that age that I was going to grow up and get a job so that I could buy as many handbags as I wanted. And no one was ever going to stop me. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" Everybody in my family who had a job worked in the auto industry or something related to it. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" Sheryl Sandberg was a mentor and a champion for me, and she saw something in me that I didn't see in myself. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" We all have that long to-do list. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" A lot of entrepreneurship is seeing the future in a way that no one else sees it. Then, it becomes about execution and doing what it takes to succeed. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" There are always people looking for extra income. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I used to spend my time more on process than strategy. Now, I prioritize my time around strategy, people, and process. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" My mother was a single mom, and she was a claims adjuster at an insurance company. She actually dropped out of school - she was going to become a registered nurse - because she had to take care of me and my brother. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I walk into a room, there's one or two black women. There aren't that many because the pipeline of talent just isn't there. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I think that people need a livable wage. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I grew up in the city of Detroit, where things were just bad. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I have learned, as I get older, just to be who I am. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I fell in love with the vision of TaskRabbit, which is to revolutionize everyday work. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" The way to connect to people is to relate to who they are and do something that stretches you outside of your comfort zone. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" One goal for Silicon Valley must be to redouble our collective efforts to make sure people of all backgrounds are aware of opportunities in tech. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" The big problem is that a lot of Americans, whether they are underrepresented minorities or from rural areas, do not know about career opportunities in the tech industry because they may not have had role models who are part of this field or learned about STEM in school. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I know what it's like to be afraid of the police. When you see a police officer, you don't immediately feel safe. You wonder what you've done wrong and what could happen to you. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I believe you accomplish what you measure. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" I think that human beings are often looking for a reason to relate. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" When I joined Google, it was 1,000 people. It took me two and a half years to look around and realize there weren't a lot of people like me. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" You have to do what it takes to get what you want: I didn't sleep much in school because I worked a lot - you figure out how to make it happen. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" In the future, when I come home, most of the things that I need to worry about are solved so I can spend time with my family. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot

" Failure was not an option for me. "

Stacy Brown-Philpot