Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
BARBARA CORCORANI gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it’s a phantom chase.
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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I love myself. Anything that has my name I’m tickled to death.
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as ‘new.’
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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.
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Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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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.
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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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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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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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Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
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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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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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