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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.

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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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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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
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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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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I was playing outside.
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