Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.
MARY KAY ASHYou can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you’re willing to pay the price.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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God didn’t have time to create a nobody, just a somebody. I believe that each of us has God given talents within us waiting to be brought to fruition. Each person is unique and special.
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Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it. And I believe that. Before your dream can become a reality, you have to see it in your own mind; see its fulfillment, whatever it may be.
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Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.
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I believe that most successful people are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
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Forcing myself to think positively did wonders for my spirit. I was able to overcome the discontent inside me, and my old enthusiasm slowly returned.
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People often resist change when they don’t participate in the decision-making process. Some of the best leaders ‘plant the seed’ that permits others to propose the idea and take credit for it!
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My definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.
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What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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We didn’t set the world on fire from the first day. Disappointments, setbacks and work created the company as it is today.
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The seeds you plant in the hearts and minds of others will be what you receive in return – 100-fold. Only sow that which you wish to receive in return. Sow good, receive good! Plant seeds daily in your Mary Kay business and your Mary Kay business will return to you.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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You can’t stand still. You either go forward or backward.
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Real leaders aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
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Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
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People change and even products change. But over the course of time it’s the strength of a company’s philosophy that will determine whether or not it endures.
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Some people drift through their entire life. They do it one day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. It happens so gradually they are unaware of how their lives are slipping away until it’s too late.
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I believe that work if often the best antidote for grief.
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Don’t let the negatives of life control you. Rise above them. Use them as your stepping stones to go higher than you ever dreamed possible.
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I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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I do believe in encouraging a person to compete with herself… at Mary Kay Cosmetics, we’ve made that philosophy a company policy.
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