Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They’re almost like tangent lines – those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
BARBARA CORCORANIf your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as ‘new.’
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I’m tickled to death.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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It’s rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn’t find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.
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Everybody thinks that they’re going to time the market, they’re going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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Especially if you’re over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there’s a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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If you’ve got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who’s got the money and make money. There’s two pieces to it: talent and money.
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