So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
BARBARA CORCORANPeople want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they’re going to want to do business with you. And if they don’t you’re going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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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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When you’re a big money earner and your husband isn’t, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or ‘Mrs. Higgins.
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I have found, whether you have a tiny business or a big business, if you don’t jump on something right away, it’s like a bird flying by-it flies off.
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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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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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If you have an idea, immediately move on it. To start that fire and get it burning immediately…it’s everything.
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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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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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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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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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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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Especially if you’re over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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I don’t invest anymore in entrepreneurs who don’t have charisma.
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