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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.

Barbara Corcoran

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
My mother’s genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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Believe Inspirational Mother
If you’ve got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who’s got the money and make money. There’s two pieces to it: talent and money.
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Making Money People Talent
Don’t be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It’s when you’re uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
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Business Jobs Learning
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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Heart Home Thinking
I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it’s a phantom chase.
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Balance Thinking Years
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
That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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Fields Motivational Succeed
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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Attitude Death Eaters People
I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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Agents Real Seven
Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
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Insecurity Motivator Wonderful
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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Differences Record
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
When you’re in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it’s a huge advantage.
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Advantage Gimmicks Huge
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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Best People Time Wheel
People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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Example Leader People
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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Country Journal Running Street Wall
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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Amazing Kids Mother Woman
Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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Dollars Sharks Tales
Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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Break Even Long Two
In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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City Country Earth Mouth
Failure is my specialty.
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Failure Motivational Specialty
You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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Limelight Share Stealing
Always choose attitude over experience. Always.
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Attitude Choices Motivational
Great sales people [don’t] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.
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Motivational People Sorry
The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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Justice Squares Wheels
Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It’s about making them happy.
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Employee Motivate Employees

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