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.
BARBARA CORCORANThe 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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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I think of my business and investments as extension of my family.
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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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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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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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 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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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
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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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