“The country’s top chefs, designers, media personalities and businesses are part of this dynamic city. We know that Chicagoans are used to the highest standards.”

I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.

Attention to detail is crucial in my roles as a real estate developer and principal of a lifestyle brand. Fine jewelry is especially intricate and requires a very well trained eye.

Having children has made me incredibly efficient. It’s hard to leave them in the mornings, but I’m extremely productive during the day, knowing I want to be fully focused on them when I get home.

My father has created an enormous business and he’s created an enormous brand for himself, and I’m contributing to the business that he’s built every day at The Trump Organization

We’re in a very unique time where noise equals, in a lot of people’s perception, advocacy. And I fundamentally disagree with that.

Hiring great people is almost the most important thing you can do as a leader because they enable you to scale, and they create better leverage for you and your time.

My father represents a very interesting challenge to the Republican party. I think this is taking people by surprise. (But) I think that’s why he’s so welcomed by the American voters, because they want somebody who says what they are thinking.

Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.

I try not to be too hard on myself. My husband reminds me that life is a marathon, not a sprint.

I’ve never lived in a building without my name on it.

I like very strong guys. Successful guys. Not necessarily financially.

It’s important to be honest with and respectful of each other and deal with issues as they arrive, as opposed to letting them simmer.

Be passionate. If you are passionate, you will ultimately succeed.

People underestimate me, and that’s fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.

Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it’s complicated. It’s complex.

I was in total shock. I work so close [to home] that I figured I’d return to work and the baby nurse would bring the baby to me, and I’d run home periodically, and I’d make it work. But every two hours? That’s a whole other level. I’ll have to make a nursery at the office.

Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.

I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. That’s what our purpose is in this business. You’re merchandised, you’re a product. You’re sold and it’s based on sex. But that’s okay. I think women should be empowered by that, not degraded.

If something’s important enough, you should try. Even if you – the probable outcome is failure.

Luck is very important. Of course you can’t wait for luck, because it won’t come. While you start a journey, luck may eventually come to you.

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

Unless you dream, nothing will happen. If you dream, you might be able to make your dreams come true.

The hard work of the future will be pushing buttons.

The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.