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When you’re in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it’s a huge advantage.

Barbara Corcoran

So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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Finish Good People Start
The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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Business Entrepreneur Thinking
Always choose attitude over experience. Always.
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Attitude Choices Motivational
Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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Eight Home Shoes
If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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Amount House Percent
Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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Lesson Talent Teach
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
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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Motivation People Thinking
If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
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Fun Having Fun Wind
Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your “not to do” list. Post the list where you’ll see it.
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Effort Labels Past
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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Home Husband Strong
The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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Justice Squares Wheels
Insecurity is a wonderful motivator.
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Insecurity Motivator Wonderful
The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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Inspiring Sorry Strong Women
A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of ‘curb appeal.’
BARBARA CORCORAN

Eight Home Winning
Your people smarts will prove ten times more valuable than all the book smarts you can’t get.
BARBARA CORCORAN

Book People Smart

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