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I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.

Barbara Corcoran

Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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Discovery Schemes
Sex appeal is in the workplace every day of the week. I’m not saying that’s the only calling card, but it’s a whole crayon box.
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Calling Cards Sex
A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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Estates Funny Real
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Best People Time Wheel
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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Kids Reading School
Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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Chance Ending Happy Take
Don’t get cocky just because you’ve had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you’ve earned it.
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Cocky Loses Running
People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they’re going to want to do business with you. And if they don’t you’re going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
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Motivational Overcome People
Failure is my specialty.
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Failure Motivational Specialty
I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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Beautiful Entrepreneur Hate
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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Kids Motivational Real
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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Boss Business Jobs Two
Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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Depression Guilt Procrastination Put Stop
I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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Family Investment Thinking
If you want to be noticed, dress the part.
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Dress Motivational Want
I like to wake up and just feel gratitude. Gratitude for waking up, for my health, for my kids, for my family. A lot of times in the evening, I’ll write down what my goals are for the next day; When I wake up, I look at that list again. I meditate.
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Gratitude Kids Writing

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