If you act enthusiastic, you will become enthusiastic. A mediocre mind that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
MARY KAY ASHMy definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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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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Unlike many people who start a new business, money was not my prime motivation – not that I was so well off that it wasn’t a consideration; in fact, I had put my lifetime savings on the line.
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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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I believe that most successful people are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
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You are the only boss you have. And I want you to be the most demanding boss that you can be. If you really want to make a success of this business, then you must put yourself on a schedule.
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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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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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People fall forward to success.
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Your attitude determines your altitude. It really is true that If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t – you’re right.
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Nobody wins ‘em all. If you come down on them too hard for losing, they’ll stop sticking their necks out.
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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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Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.
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Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.
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