going to do this [ bleep ] for anybody, including ivana. oh, geez. he couldn t take it. that i could do something better than he did. reporter: for trump, everything is a competition. especially business. i never had a failure. because i always turn a failure into a success. reporter: the theme weaves through his interviews. refusal to acknowledge any business failures. i bought something and thrown it into a bankruptcy. made an unbelievable deal. wiped out a lot of the debt. came back. the next day i read the story, trump files bankruptcy. i get all these people that don t understand business saying oh, did you go bankrupt? do you understand that? i tell you what i do. i always do because i ll tell you why i do. what always bothers me is false stuff. untruths. that bothers me. reporter: fame.
competition. especially business. never had a failure. because i always turned a failure into a a success. the theme weaves through his interviews. refusal to acknowledge any business failures. i bought something i unbelievable deelt. wiped out a lot of the debt. came back. next day i read the story. trump files bankruptcy. i get all these people who don t understand business saying oh did you go bankrupt. he talks about this a lot. i do. i ll tell you why i do. what always bothers me is false stuff. what doesn t bother him? fame. trump admits he needs it. it s happened from from the time i was fairly young. it just happened. did it unnerve you at first? no. or make you feel unsafe ever.
donald was so angry, he cook off his ski boots and walked up to the restaurant. so he left you? yeah. wow. he couldn t take it. he could not take it. after the restaurant, i m not going to do this [ bleep ] for anyone, including ivana. he could not take it, i could do something better than he. for trump everything is a competition. especially business. never had a failure. because i always turned a failure into a success. the theme weaves through his interviews. refusal to acknowledge any business failures. i bought smrks i threw it into a bankruptcy. made something, wiped up incredible debt. then i read a story, trump files bankruptcy. i get all these people who don t understand business saying oh did you go bankrupt.
yes, but it s true. we all had that experience. let s move on to your next point. interesting. follow purpose not passion. i think passion is a huge buzz word. find your passion, be passionate. ancient history, passions were considered sins, bad things. when i look at some of the biggest business failures, if you look at the segway, he s so passionate about the product, but he can t see whether people actually want it or not. politics aside, george bush very passionate about the invasion of iraq, but he misses critical intelligence issues. he s not planning all the way. i think you want to make sure your passion isn t blinding you to flaws or problems or other people s opinions or feedback. i know. we talk about this here, too. passion isn t enough. you want purpose. it s great if you re passionate about it, too. that makes it more fun to wake up in the morning and go to work, but it is not the thing that brings in revenue. yeah, kareem abdul-jabbar described john wooden in
it s true. we all had that experience. let s move on to your next point. interesting. follow purpose not passion. i think passion is a huge buzz word. find your passion, be passionate. ancient history, passions were considered sins, bad things. when i look at some of the biggest business failures, if you look at the segway, he s so passionate about the product, but he can t see whether people actually want it or not. politics aside, george bush very passionate about the invasion of iraq, but he misses critical intelligence issues. i dethink you want to make sure your passion isn t blinding you to flaws or problems or other people s opinions or feedback. we talk about this here, too. passion isn t enough. you want purpose. it s great if you re passionate about it, too. that makes it more fun to wake up in the morning and go to work, but it is not the thing that brings in revenue. yeah, kareem abdul-jabbar