In the end, raising money is basically a matter of going out there and asking. There are no shortcuts.
Georgette MosbacherNine times out of ten you take the first step in creating your own universe by picking up the phone.
Georgette MosbacherWhat separates the winners from the losers is that winners are able to handle problems and crises that they never imagined would occur. You hit the floor, but what counts is how fast you can get up and regroup. Failure is simply part of the equation.
Georgette MosbacherReality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
Georgette MosbacherWomen are called difficult and tough when (1) we negotiate the best deal, (2) we are perfectionists in doing our job, (3) we are willing to work harder and longer than men are willing to, and (4) when we question anything - anything - that someone else is doing, particularly if that someone is a man.
Georgette Mosbacher