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.
BARBARA CORCORANMy 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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.
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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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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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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.
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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn’t want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn’t want a boss.
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Your people smarts will prove ten times more valuable than all the book smarts you can’t get.
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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