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.
BARBARA CORCORANWhen you’re in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it’s a huge advantage.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Confidence is overrated. It’s when we’re uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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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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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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If someone doesn’t fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you’re holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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I hadn’t learned to read by third grade, which wasn’t unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn’t see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn’t the least bit bothered – until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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I’m never in control of my time during the workday.
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There’s no way I can control him. I wouldn’t stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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The difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it… but they come back up and say ‘hit me again.’
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