When you’re a big money earner and your husband isn’t, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or ‘Mrs. Higgins.
BARBARA CORCORANI’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.
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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
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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 love myself. Anything that has my name I’m tickled to death.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don’t build ‘wiggle room’ into the asking price. There’s a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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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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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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Failure is my specialty.
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Don’t be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It’s when you’re uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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If you want to be noticed, dress the part.
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I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
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Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your “not to do” list. Post the list where you’ll see it.
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When you’re in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it’s a huge advantage.
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