I’ve never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I was playing outside.
BARBARA CORCORANWhen 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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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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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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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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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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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If you want to be noticed, dress the part.
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Refinancing doesn’t reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% – still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer.
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In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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