250+ Real Estate Quotes for Agents in 2026 (Categorized)

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Inspirational & Motivational Real Estate Quotes

1.“Success in real estate comes down to two factors: taking care of and valuing the customer.” — Michael Miedler, CEO of Century 21

2.“The most important asset you can own in your business is the attention of your customer. If you don’t own it, someone else does.” — Adam Contos, former CEO of RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.

3.“You will be amazed at how you can predict the future with your confidence.” — Ryan Serhant, Broker and CEO of SERHANT.

4.“To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients’ best interests first. When you do, your personal needs will be realized beyond your greatest expectations.” — Anthony Hitt, President and CEO of Engel & Völkers Americas

5.“Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.” — Gregory Peck

6.“Your past doesn’t define you. It prepares you.” — Darren Hardy

7.“The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” — Vince Lombardi

8.“Like bathing, motivation doesn’t last. That’s why we recommend it daily.” — Zig Ziglar

9.“Real estate is not just about property; it’s about people.” — Tom Ferry

10.“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

11.“Keep your focus on your why, and the how will take care of itself.” — Simon Sinek

12.“Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” — John F. Kennedy

13.“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.” — Walter Elliot

14.“Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.” — Roy T. Bennett

15.“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” — Wayne Gretzky

16.“Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” — Joshua J. Marine

17.“Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.” — Walt Disney

18.“Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.” — Jeff Bezos

19.“A good reputation is more valuable than money.” — Publilius Syrus

20.“Your personal brand is a promise to your clients—a promise of quality, consistency, competency, and reliability.” — Jason Hartman

21.“Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” — Oscar Wilde

22.“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller

23.“Teamwork makes the dream work.” — John C. Maxwell

24.“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” — Phil Jackson

25.“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” — Henry Ford

26.“Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” — Steve Jobs

27.“Success is best when shared.” — Howard Schultz

28.“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.” — John F. Kennedy

29.“You must never try to make all the money in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too.” — J. Paul Getty

30.“In business, as in life, you don’t get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate.” — Chester L. Karrass

31.“The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.” — Henry Boye

32.“The art of negotiation is balancing your interests with the empathy to understand the other side’s.” — Chris Voss

33.“Trust, mutual respect, and shared values make work more rewarding and partnerships more successful.” — Robert Herjavec

34.“Good communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity.” — Nat Turner

35.“Trust is built in the small moments.” — Brené Brown

36.“In the real estate business, you learn more about people and community issues than in almost any other profession.” — Johnny Isakson

37.“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.” — Will Rogers

38.“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” — Thomas Edison

39.“People don’t buy homes. They buy dreams.” — Grant Cardone

40.“You can never solve a problem with the same kind of thinking that created the problem in the first place.” – Albert Einstein

Real Estate Investing & Wealth-Building Quotes

1.“Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

2.“Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate.” — Andrew Carnegie

3.“Don’t wait to buy real estate. Buy real estate and wait.” — Will Rogers

4.“The best investment on Earth is earth.” — Louis Glickman

5.“Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” — Mark Twain

6.“Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.” — Suze Orman

7.“Landlords grow rich in their sleep.” — John Stuart Mill

8.“The major fortunes in America have been made in land.” – John D. Rockefeller

9.“Real estate is an imperishable asset, ever-increasing in value. It is the most solid security that human ingenuity has devised.” — Russell Sage

10.“Every person who invests in well-selected real estate in a growing section of a prosperous community adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent, for real estate is the basis of wealth.” — Theodore Roosevelt

11.“Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy.” — Marshall Field

12.“Real estate investing, even on a very small scale, remains a tried and true means of building an individual’s cash flow and wealth.” – Robert Kiyosaki

13.“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” – Warren Buffett

14.“Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” – Warren Buffett

15.“We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.” – Warren Buffett

16.“Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No.1” – Warren Buffett

17.“The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.” – Warren Buffett

18.“Buy on the fringe and wait. Buy land near a growing city! Buy real estate when other people want to sell. Hold what you buy!” – John Jacob Astor

19.“Find out where the people are going and buy the land before they get there.” – William Penn Adair

20.“I still think buying a home is the best investment any individual can make.” — John Paulson

21.“If you’re not going to put money in real estate, where else?” — Tamir Sapir

22.“Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the highest returns, the greatest values, and the least risk.” – Armstrong Williams

23.“I have always liked real estate; farm land, pasture land, timber land and city property. I have had experience with all of them.” – Jesse H. Jones

24.“The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.” — Ray Brown

25.“If you don’t own a home, buy one. If you own a home, buy another one. If you own two homes, buy a third.” — John Paulson

26.“Never count on making a good sale. Have the purchase price be so attractive that even a mediocre sale gives good results.” – Warren Buffett

27.“Know what you own, and know why you own it.” – Peter Lynch

28.“The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts.” – Margaret Mitchell

29.“It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.” – Anthony Trollope

30.“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

31.“Wise spending is part of wise investing. And it’s never too late to start.” — Rhonda Katz

32.“When you invest, you are buying a day that you don’t have to work.” — Aya Laraya

33.“Don’t work for money; make it work for you.” — Robert Kiyosaki

34.“In my experience, in the real-estate business, past success stories are generally not applicable to new situations. We must continually reinvent ourselves.” – Akira Mori

35.“He is not a full man who does not own a piece of land.” — Hebrew Proverb

Homeownership & The American Dream Quotes

1.“A nation of homeowners, of people who own a real share in their own land, is unconquerable.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

2.“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” — Maya Angelou

3.“Home is the nicest word there is.” — Laura Ingalls Wilder

4.“A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

5.“There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” — Jane Austen

6.“Where we love is home—home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

7.“The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back.” — Wendy Wunder

8.“Home is not a place… it’s a feeling.” — Cecelia Ahern

9.“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” — George A. Moore

10.“Home is where you feel loved, appreciated, and safe.” — Tracey Taylor

11.“The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one’s children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.” — Leonard Boswell

12.“Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.” — Rick Renzi

13.“I am confident that the sentiment for homeownership is so embedded in the American heart that millions… have the aspiration for ownership of their own homes.” — Herbert Hoover

14.“The right to a good home is one of the noblest motives in the American way of life.” — John F. Kennedy

15.“The American dream cannot be complete for any of us unless it is within the reach of all of us. A decent home in a suitable living environment is an essential part of that dream.” — Richard Nixon

16.“Every human being ought to have a decent place in which to live.” — Jimmy Carter

17.“Above all, the love of home is one of the finest ideals of our people.” — Ronald Reagan

18.“There is no more crucial building block for a strong community and a promising future than a solid home.” — Bill Clinton

19.“Part of economic security is owning your own home… Part of being a secure America is to encourage homeownership.” — George W. Bush

20.“It’s the dream at the heart of middle-class life—the chance to own your own home.” — Barack Obama

21.“For generations of Americans, owning a home has been an essential element in achieving the American Dream.” — Donald J. Trump

22.“During National Homeownership Month, we recognize the importance of housing and reaffirm our commitment to ensuring that everyone has a place to call home.” — Joe Biden

23.“The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.” — Thomas Jefferson

24.“Government is instituted to protect property of every sort… This being the end of government, that alone is a just government, which impartially secures to every man whatever is his own.” — James Madison

25.“The man who owns the soil, who houses and feeds his family from his own property, is the cornerstone of our independence.” — Zachary Taylor

26.“Property must be secured, or liberty cannot exist.” — John Adams

27.“Ultimately, property rights and personal rights are the same thing.” — Calvin Coolidge

28.“The ownership of a home, the feelings of independence that comes with the possession of a bit of the earth are among the most powerful incentives to high civic interest and usefulness.” — Calvin Coolidge

29.“There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.” — Harriet Martineau

30.“I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.” — George Washington

31.“The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.” — Thomas Jefferson

32.“Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” — Robert Frost

33.“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

34.“The home should be the treasure chest of living.” — Le Corbusier

35.“In love of home, the love of country has its rise.” — Charles Dickens

Funny & Humorous Real Estate Quotes

1.“I am basically a full-time psychologist who shows houses every now and then.” — Dori Warner

2.“If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of house payments.” – Earl Wilson

3.“A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.” – Barbara Corcoran

4.“The problem with real estate is that it’s local. You have to understand the local market.” – Robert Kiyosaki

5.“In real estate, you make 10% of your money because you’re a genius and 90% because you catch a great wave.” – Jeff Greene

6.“On my honor, I promise to aid in man’s quest for shelter… to disclose all illegal additions, shoddy construction, murders, and ghosts. And to put my clients’ needs before my own.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

7.“There are two kinds of fears: rational and irrational. Being afraid of Realtors is a type of irrational fear.” — Lemony Snicket

8.“The Realtor didn’t mention it?” “No, actually, they didn’t mention it.” — Poltergeist (2015)

9.“What about your husband? Is he rich? “No, no, he’s a Realtor.” — Cellular (2004)

10.“Today I get to talk about the love of my life. Residential real estate.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

11.“Guess what? I’ve been in your home when you weren’t home. And yours. And yours. No, I’m not a burglar. I’m a Realtor!” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

12.“Buy low, sell high. People are going to look at this and say, ‘That guy’s high.’” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

13.“You can insult a lot of things about me. My hair, my voice, my balance support exercises. But, don’t insult my selling. That crosses a line. What line? Oh, you don’t see it? That’s because I sold it.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

14.“Every Realtor is just a ninja in a blazer. The average burglar breaks in and leaves clues everywhere, but not me. I’m completely clueless.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

15.“Success is 1% inspiration, 98% perspiration, and 2% attention to detail.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

16.“When life gives you lemonade, make lemons. Life will be all ‘whaaa?’” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

17.“The most amazing things that can happen to a human being will happen if you just lower your expectations.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

18.“Think inside the box. That’s right, I said inside. Because while everyone is chasing each other outside, what is the box? Empty.” — Phil Dunphy (Modern Family)

19.“I will forever believe that buying a home is a great investment. Why? Because you can’t live in a stock certificate. You can’t live in a mutual fund.” — Oprah Winfrey

20.“The house you looked at today and wanted to think about until tomorrow may be the same house someone looked at yesterday and will buy today.” – Koki Adasi

21.“Property mistakes are like a bad haircut…they grow out in the end.” — George Choy

22.“The only thing you are guaranteed in new construction is that it is going to take longer than they told you.” — Egypt Sherrod

23.“Never buy the saddle until you’ve met the horse” – Mortimer Zuckerman

24.“When one door closes, buy another one and open it yourself.” – Anonymous

25.“It’s easy to underestimate the real cost of home ownership.” — Suze Orman

Real Estate Agent & Sales Success Quotes

1.“Stop selling. Start helping.” – Zig Ziglar

2.“Establishing trust is better than any sales technique.” – Mike Puglia

3.“Success is actually a short race—a sprint fueled by discipline just long enough for habit to kick in and take over.” — Gary Keller

4.“Great salespeople are relationship builders who provide value and help their customers win.” – Jeffrey Gitomer

5.“Before LinkedIn and other social networks, in the sales world, ABC stood for Always Be Closing. But now it means Always Be Connecting.” – Jill Rowley

6.“Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman – not the attitude of the prospect.” — W. Clement Stone

7.“What differentiates sellers today is their ability to bring fresh ideas.” — Jill Konrath

8.“SELLING is really about having conversations with people while helping them improve their company or their life.” — Lori Richardson

9.“Don’t get mad at yourself for being someone you’re not. Just know who you are, then find the ways to let that person be as successful as possible.” – Josh Altman

10.“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.” – George Addair

11.“Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them” – Ann Landers

12.“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” – John Wooden

13.“Don’t expect to be motivated every day to get out there and make things happen. You won’t be. Don’t count on motivation. Count on Discipline.” – Jocko Willink

14.“A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there.” — Gina Milicia

15.“It’s a constant quest to try to be better today than you were yesterday and better tomorrow than you were the day before.” — Kobe Bryant

16.“Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.” — Stephen R. Covey

17.“You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” — Henry Ford

18.“If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.” — John D. Rockefeller

19.“If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.”– Steve Jobs

20.“Every email is an opportunity to test a different benefit or angle.” – Heather R Morgan

21.“I’m not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” – Stephen Covey

22.“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” – Samuel Johnson

23.“If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything.“ – John Wooden

24.“I never lose. I either win or learn.” – Nelson Mandela

25.“In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.” — Seth Godin

26.“There’s always opportunity in real estate. It’s just a matter of finding that opportunity in the current market.” — Samantha DeBianchi

27.“Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.” — Lou Holtz

28.“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

29.“The highest levels of success don’t come from more grinding. They come from more alignment.” — Brett Jennings

30.“Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Get up and begin again.” — Shannon Sharpe

31.“Every day is a new opportunity to start fresh and move closer to your dreams.” — Isabella Chase

32.“Every journey begins with a single step, so just keep stepping.” — Lao Tzu

33.“Real estate practice is not about selling or buying a home. It’s about representing your client’s greatest asset to your clients greatest benefit.” – Alex Delgado

34.“Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.” — Barbara Corcoran

35.“The more you know about your customers, the more you can provide to them information that is increasingly useful, relevant, and persuasive.” – Jay Baer

36.“Expansion always, in all ways.” — Ryan Serhant

37.“Invest in yourself, you can afford it, trust me.” — Rashon Carraway

38.“Realtors are the gatekeepers of community.” — Trent Williamson

39.“Don’t focus on how much money you can make. Focus on how much value you can provide to other people. The money will follow.” – Noah Kim

40.“Success in real estate starts when you believe you are worthy of it.” – Michael Ferrara

Market & Industry Wisdom Quotes

1.“Land monopoly is not only monopoly, but it is by far the greatest of monopolies; it is a perpetual monopoly, and it is the mother of all other forms of monopoly.” – Winston Churchill

2.“But land is land, and it’s safer than the stocks and bonds of Wall Street swindlers.” – Eugene O’Neill

3.“Everyone wants a piece of land. It’s the only sure investment. It can never depreciate like a car or washing machine. Land will only double its value in ten years.” – Sam Shepard

4.“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

5.“Property has its duties as well as its rights.” – Thomas Drummond

6.“Real estate is the best investment for small savings. More money is made from the rise in real estate values than from all other causes combined.” — William Jennings Bryan

7.“The first duty of government is to afford protection to its citizens… in the enjoyment of the rewards of their own industry (their property).” — John Tyler

8.“Most people think buying is investing, but they’re wrong [it] doesn’t make you an investor any more than buying groceries makes you a chef.” — Gary Keller

9.“The most successful real estate investors and wholesalers have one key thing in common: they are also expert marketers.” – Than Merril

10.“Don’t let obstacles stop you. Where there are obstacles, there is great opportunity.” — Dottie Herman

11.“Real estate is the purest form of entrepreneurship.” – Brian Buffini

12.“If you do not like real estate, all you have to do is make hamburgers, build a business around that hamburger, and franchise it.” – Robert Kiyosaki

13.“In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield” – Warren Buffett

14.“Go for a business that any idiot can run – because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.” – Peter Lynch

15.“A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.” – Mark Twain

16.“What we dwell on is who we become.” — Oprah Winfrey

17.“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” — Zig Ziglar

18.“Most people don’t like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings.” — John Maxwell

19.“Leaders must get across the why as well as the what.” — John Doerr

20.“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be” — Rosalynn Carter

21.“A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.” — Proverbs 22:1

22.“I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” — Ralph Nader

23.“Become the kind of leader that people would follow voluntarily, even if you had no title or position.” — Brian Tracy

24.“There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. ‘Good pride’ represents our dignity and self-respect. ‘Bad pride’ is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.” — John Maxwell

25.“And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them.” — Luke 6:31

Famous Quotes About Home, Land, & Property

1.“I would give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.” — Shakespeare

2.“A man complained that [on] his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor’s. I advised him to buy it, and it would never seem long again.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

3.“If you go anywhere, even paradise, you will miss your home.” — Malala Yousafzai

4.“I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.” — Maya Angelou

5.“You can never go home again, but the truth is you can never leave home, so it’s all right.” — Maya Angelou

6.“The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.” — Louisa May Alcott

7.“Home is a shelter from storms—all sorts of storms.” — William J. Bennett

8.“Home is where one starts from.” — T.S. Eliot

9.“Peace, like charity, begins at home.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

10.“There is no place more delightful than one’s own fireside.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

11.“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.” — Matsuo Bashō

12.“Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do … but how much love we put in that action.” — Mother Teresa

13.“Where thou art—that—is home.” — Emily Dickinson

14.“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than any magician ever spoke…” — Charles Dickens

15.“We need the tonic of wildness… We can never have enough of nature.” — Henry David Thoreau

16.“The land knows you, even when you are lost.” — Robin Wall Kimmerer

17.“Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of lan’. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It’s just in their head.” — John Steinbeck

18.“A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of land. Mankind has legs so it can wander.” — Roman Payne

19.“The land belongs to the future… We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it—for a little while.” — Willa Cather

20.“A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.” — John James Audubon

21.“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.” — Francis Bacon

22.“There was nothing to compare with standing on a piece of land you owned free and clear. No one could push you off it, no one could take it from you, no one could tell you what to do with it.” — Jeannette Walls

23.“A home is one of the most important assets that most people will ever buy. Homes are also where memories are made and you want to work with someone you can trust.” – Warren Buffett

24.“There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.” – Kenny Guinn

25.“A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.” — Benjamin Franklin

General Business & Success Quotes for Agents

1.“Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm” — Winston Churchill

2.“Learn to enjoy where you are while you are waiting to get where you want to be.” — Jentezen Frankin

3.“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” — Mark Twain

4.“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” — Steve Jobs

5.“Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” — Sam Levenson

6.“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

7.“The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” — Bruce Lee

8.“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius

9.“The secret to success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.” — John D. Rockefeller Jr.

10.“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” — Thomas Jefferson

11.“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston Churchill

12.“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney

13.“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” — Thomas Edison

14.“If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.” — Jim Rohn

15.“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” — Walt Disney

16.“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” — Henry David Thoreau

17.“The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.” — Charles Duhigg

18.“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” — John D. Rockefeller

19.“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” — Florence Nightingale

20.“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” — Amelia Earhart

21.“The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.” — Dale Carnegie

22.“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” — Booker T. Washington

23.“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.” — Oscar Wilde

24.“The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.” — Barack Obama

25.“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” — Helen Keller

How to Use These Quotes in Your Real Estate Marketing

Now that you have this arsenal of quotes, how do you use them effectively?

•Social Media Graphics: Use a tool like Canva to create simple, branded graphics with a quote and your logo. Post them on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. This is a great way to fill your content calendar and provide daily inspiration.

•Email Newsletters: Start or end your weekly newsletter with a powerful quote that relates to your main topic. It adds a touch of class and wisdom.

•Blog Posts: Sprinkle relevant quotes throughout your articles to add authority and break up long blocks of text. For example, use an investing quote when writing about keywords for real estate agents to frame the topic as a business investment.

•Listing Presentations: Include a quote about homeownership or trust to build an emotional connection with potential sellers.

•Agent Motivation: Share a quote about success or perseverance in your team’s Slack channel or morning huddle to get everyone fired up.

Ultimately, the goal is to provide value. These quotes help you do that by offering wisdom, humor, and inspiration that resonates with clients and colleagues alike. For more insights on connecting with clients, see what agents are saying in our Zillow Premier Agent reviews analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use these quotes on my social media?

A: Absolutely. All quotes listed here are from public figures and are widely cited. We encourage you to use them for your social media content, newsletters, and other marketing materials.

Q: Do I need to attribute the quotes?

A: Yes, it is always best practice to attribute a quote to the person who said it. This shows respect for their intellectual property and enhances your own credibility.

Q: How often should I post quotes?

A: It depends on your overall content strategy, but 2-3 quote graphics per week on platforms like Instagram can be a great way to maintain consistent engagement without overwhelming your audience.

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