Quotes of the Day

I believe it is an acceptable practice to profit a little on shipping. [2005] - Adam Ginsberg

If somebody gives you a referral and tells you to call them, but has not called them him or herself, it's nothing more than a lead (and an awkward one at that). A referral is the easiest sale in the world if it's set up properly. You must get your customer involved as an additional salesperson. this will remove any hesitation and any barrier. [2005] - Jeffrey Gitomer

Always crush the garlic and let it sit for a few minutes to allow the release of healing enzymes. Never microwave garlic. If used in cooking, add garlic near the end of the process. [2009] - Frances Sheridan Goulart

Direction to take a girl: First, open. Then demonstrate higher value. Next, build rapport and an emotional connection. And, finally, create a physical connection. [2005] - Neil Strauss

Real estate markets vary around the country. In a few cities, rental rates are very high when you compare them to purchase prices. In those markets, you could buy at retail prices, pay retail for the financing of the property, and still have cash flow. In most cities, however, rental rates are low when compared to purchase prices. In those markets, you cannot afford to buy at retail prices and get conventional financing because you will not be able to generate enough rent to cover expenses and make a profit. [2004] - Mike Summey