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.
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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Failure is my specialty.
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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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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.
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Take some time to sit down and figure out how your big rival is promoting their brand and plan something smarter and more creative for yours!
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you’re quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ the ‘New York Times,’ constantly as the expert in the business people assume you’re a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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Innovation and creativity are the juiciest parts of running a business.
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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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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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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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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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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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