Let people know that you appreciate their performance and they will respond by doing even better.
MARY KAY ASHA risk-taking environment starts at the top of a corporation. If the CEO doesn’t have this spirit, chances are you won’t find it anywhere else in the organization.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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You can go as far as your mind lets you.
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Think in terms of what’s good for the other person and success will seek you out.
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Recognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don’t know where you’re aiming, you don’t have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.
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You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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There are three types of people in this world: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen and those who wonder what happened. We all have a choice. You can decide which type of person you want to be. I have always chosen to be in the first group.
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I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.
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Individuals sometimes feel insignificant and doubt that one person can really make a difference in this world. Well, believe me, one person can.
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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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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Each of us wants to feel good about himself or herself, but to me it is just as important to make others feel the same way.
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I was taught to put my best into anything I did and I can honestly say I’ve always done that. Still, there are many times when I failed, when I was disappointed.
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Give yourself something to work toward – constantly.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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Fear is faith that it won’t work.
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What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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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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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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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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To me, P and L doesn’t only mean profit and loss – it also means people and love.
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I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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People fall forward to success.
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If you have an idea and I have an idea – then we EACH have JUST ONE idea; but if you share your idea with me and I do the same, we EACH have TWO ideas!
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We are meant to use and increase whatever God has given us. And when we do, we shall be given more.
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