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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it's there.

Barbara Corcoran

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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
Businessperson
Businesswoman
Journalist
Television Producer
Edgewater
New Jersey
Barbara Ann Corcoran
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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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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People imitate their leader. Lead by example.
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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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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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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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The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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My mother's genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% - still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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Don't teach talent that isn't there.
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Everybody thinks that they're going to time the market, they're going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can't get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you'll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as 'new.'
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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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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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