These are some of the best real estate quotes in history. Use freely.
Some days, we really need a bit of inspiration to help push us along in growing our business and doing great work. Every business, startup or established, can use the lessons and ideas from others to help move forward.
So we put together 10 of our favourite quotes about real estate, and we hope that they will help you as you work to grow your business this week and this year. Let us know your favourites, and if you’ve got a great quote to share, we’d love to hear it!
“I have always liked real estate; farm land, pasture land, timber land and city property. I have had experience with all of them. I guess I just naturally like ‘the good Earth,’ the foundation of all our wealth.” ~Jesse H. Jones
“Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.” ~Warren Buffett
“What we call real estate – the solid ground to build a house on – is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.” ~Nathaniel Hawthorne
“A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbour’s. I advised him to buy it, and it would never seem long again.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I would give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.” ~William Shakespeare [Tweet this!]
“Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.” ~Donal Henahan
“The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.” ~Thomas Jefferson, American President [Tweet this!]
“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” ~Mark Twain, Author and Humorist [Tweet this!]
“He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.” ~The Book Proverbs 12 vs. 11
“Buy real estate in areas where the path exists and buy more real estate where there is no path, but you can create your own.” ~David Waronker, American real-estate investor
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