Author Profile
Ivana Trump
1949 • Czechoslovakian • Celebrity
36
Total Quotes
Collected Meditations
Showing 36 quotesFrom the age of 6, when I won my first race in skiing, I was on the national ski teams, really until Olympics in '72, so I always had a lot of discipline and commitment to achieve as much as I could in good way. Competitiveness doesn't stop when you stop skiing.— Ivana Trump
What I know is that my upbringing was always the man was the head of the family. It's a European tradition. We always look up to the man. But this is old times. Now what I believe is that I'm definitely equal.— Ivana Trump
In business, you have to be strong. If you are weak, people are going to take advantage.— Ivana Trump
When I was doing poorly at school, my father yanked me out and got me a job in a shoe factory. After three weeks, I begged him to give me another chance at doing well in school. I learned that discipline is necessary to accomplish anything in life.— Ivana Trump
I believe that two people can meet and enrich each other's lives. I'd say that about my parents. But I think it is harder and harder to commit to only one person in a lifetime.— Ivana Trump
There are three things in life I really don't like: Rice pudding. Social climbers - you know, hang-ons! And the photo shoot!— Ivana Trump
New York City is a very tough place. I'm tough, too. When people give me a punch in the nose, I react by getting even tougher.— Ivana Trump
Travelling so much, sometimes my luggage goes astray. But I can get the right stuff sent to me overnight by a special shipper. No big deal.— Ivana Trump
In Positano, I like the San Pietro Hotel, which is run by a friend whose family has owned the hotel for more than 100 years.— Ivana Trump
I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.— Ivana Trump
I always felt very secure and very safe with real estate. Real estate always appreciates.— Ivana Trump
For example, if I make money, I put it in real estate. I always did very well. Location, location, location.— Ivana Trump
Generally, I think America is America. America has been through suffering like other countries, but America will come up. I have no doubt. It's just going to bounce. You know, you have ups and downs.— Ivana Trump
I tell you, if I'm going to go through a divorce, I would date again a younger man. Because I have so much energy, there's no way an older man can keep up with me.— Ivana Trump
In each of my homes, I have a leopard room. I don't know why, but I do. It's like my lounge next to the dressing rooms.— Ivana Trump