The one sure way to success is to know everything you can about what you do.
First of all, these lenders are not babies. These are total killers. These are not the nice, sweet little people you think. You’re living in a world of make-believe.
In an age of so many people getting hurt in real estate, it shows that you can still do well in real estate.
Mexico will not be taking advantage of us. They will not be having open borders.
Israel, Palestine, if you’re going to make it, that probably is the hardest deal there is to make. People are born with hatred, they’re taught hatred.
When they talk about raising your taxes, I think raise the taxes on some of these countries that are taking advantage of the United States.
I bought properties inexpensively and made a lot of money. I began to think it was easy.
If Putin wants to knock the hell out of ISIS, I’m all for it 100 percent and I can’t understand how anybody would be against that.
Good people equals good management and good management equals good people.
If you talk about people that lie, this Ted Cruz, this is the biggest liar I’ve ever seen.
Show me someone without an ego, and I’ll show you a loser – having a healthy ego, or high opinion of yourself, is a real positive in life!
I don’t hire a lot of number-crunchers, and I don’t trust fancy marketing surveys. I do my own surveys and draw my own conclusions.
You can take the smartest kid at Wharton, the one who gets straight A’s and has a 170 IQ, and if he doesn’t have the instincts, he’ll never be a successful entrepreneur.
The line of ‘Make America great again,’ the phrase, that was mine, I came up with it about a year ago, and I kept using it, and everybody’s using it, they are all loving it. I don’t know I guess I should copyright it, maybe I have copyrighted it.
Experience comes in two different flavors: your own and the experience of others. Most people can learn from their own experiences quite well, but many people simply ignore the experiences and lessons of others.
Entrepreneurs are always taking feedback, especially from their customers, bankers, workers, and sales force. Without straightforward feedback, entrepreneurs cannot make sound decisions.
Every decision you make is an important one, whether there are twenty thousand people working for you or just one.
Pay attention, people! There’s no excuse for making the same mistakes that others have made. If you do, it’s your own fault and you should expect no sympathy, no compassion.
There’s nothing easy about running for president, I can tell you. It’s tough, it’s nasty, it’s mean, it’s vicious, it’s beautiful. When you win, it’s beautiful. And we are going to start – we are going to start winning for our country.
My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward. I aim very high, and the I just keep pushing and pushing and pushing to get what I’m after.