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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.

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
Finishing
Starts
Many
Good
People

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The power of publicity is more important than advertising.
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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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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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Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.
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You steal the limelight, you steal the market share
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Don't teach talent that isn't there.
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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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