Donald Trump was born on June 14, 1946, in New York, New York, United States. Trump earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School in 1968. He was the 45th President of the United States (2017–21). He had been a real estate developer as well as a businessman who owned, operated, or licensed his name to a number of hotels, casino games, golf courses, clubs, and residential complexes in and around New York City.
A few contenders, like an entrepreneur and businessman Donald Trump, have already distinguished themselves from the overcrowded Republican presidential field.
With the 2016 presidential election still over a year away, today’s frontrunner could be tomorrow’s also-ran. Whether he wins or loses, Donald Trump is certain to leave a tremendous impression.
Here are ten of Donald Trump’s most memorable business quotes.
- “Your business, and your brand, must first let people know what you care about, and that you care about them.”
- “Leaders, true leaders, take responsibility for the success of the team, and understand that they must also take responsibility for the failure.”
- “If you are a little different or a little outrageous, or if you do things that are bold or controversial, the press is going to write about you.”
- “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.”
- “Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make.”
- “It’s a blip, not a catastrophe.”
- “What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.”
- “Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the ability to act effectively, in spite of fear.”
- “Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.”
- “Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.”
