The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
BARBARA CORCORANIn New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There’s no way I can control him. I wouldn’t stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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I 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.
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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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The worst that could happen is I lose my company and go back to being a waitress. I don’t think money’s a great aspiration for a lot of people that succeed. They they have other motivations that turn them on. And money was not one of mine.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you’ll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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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 have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of ‘curb appeal.’
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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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