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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
Barbara Corcoran
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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
Businessperson
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Television Producer
Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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Good salesmanship is nothing more than maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative.
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The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
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The difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it... but they come back up and say 'hit me again.'
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Don't get cocky just because you've had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you've earned it.
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