Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
BARBARA CORCORANI sat down and collected all of our eleven sales for the past six months and I added them all together and divided by eleven. I then took that average and presented it as the average price for a Manhattan apartment. The media ate it up.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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 power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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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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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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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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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you’re moving out. But it’s demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don’t have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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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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Make sure you pick good people to build your business with, as they’ll determine 80 percent of your success.
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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The difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it… but they come back up and say ‘hit me again.’
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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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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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