Mellody Hobson Quotes
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I'm asking you not to be color blind, but to be color brave.
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You cannot be brave without fear.
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Invite people into your life who don't look or act like you. You might find they challenge your assumptions and make you grow.
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It took me a long time to be as brave in my personal life as I was in my professional life to be brave in love means opening yourself up to the possibility of heartbreak.
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In terms of my profession, I'm passionate about financial literacy. I want to live in a financially literate society. I want kids to understand the importance of savings and investing. I want to try to replicate the great savers who came out of the Depression, the best savers the country has ever seen. It's crucial that people understand the importance of financial literacy, because it's actually life saving.
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The biggest risk of all is not taking one.
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White men make up 30% of America but they hold 70% of the board seats.
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If we can learn to deal with our discomfort and just relax into it we'll have a better life.
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Sometimes you have to crouch to conquer
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It's time we become comfortable with the uncomfortable conversations about race...Instead of being color blind, we need to be color brave.
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I know many members of our community steer clear of Wall Street because of the perception that the stock market is risky, but I am convinced the biggest risk of all is not taking one.
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I think that's life in general. It's the way it is when we pick stocks, all of them don't always work, so I guess I come to the view naturally. That's just the way life is for human beings so its going to be just as true for policy.
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Black people use body lotion every single day.
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Observe your environment. Invite people into your life that don't look like you or think like you
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Don't be color blind, be color brave. Embrace diversity as a competitive advantage.
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