“If there’s one single thing that I do every single time, it’s require references and, ideally, at least one reference from every company they’ve worked at.”

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.

It’s important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.

The issues in America are so big, and the problems are enormously complicated. But I am incredibly confident in Donald Trump to be able to execute on his promise to the people who elected him.

A scale is only in balance for a brief second. Inevitably the pendulum swings. It’s impossible to maintain.

Modeling was not an endgame for me. I didn’t particularly enjoy the act of it.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

When you find somebody good, keep them in your life.

Only hire people you want to have dinner with.

I have great respect for Jaypee Greens as a company that has produced a truly world class, 24-carat, championship golf course. I am happy to be associated with a company with such outstanding qualities.

The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.

We didn’t set the world on fire from the first day. Disappointments, setbacks and work created the company as it is today.

I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.

If you don’t have anything nice to say, come sit by me.