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Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

Mary Kay Ash

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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Leadership Speed Team Work
I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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Myself Person Praise
You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
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Animal Eat Time Yourself
One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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Defeat Inspirational Motivational Secret Success Temporary
In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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Absence Act Goal Loyalty Performance
There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through.
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Solution Way
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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Generosity God Inspirational Talent
Real leaders aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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Afraid Dirty Hands Leadership Reality
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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Best Disappoint Failure Honesty Learning Myself Teaching Time
You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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Failure Stop Yourself
An average person with average talents and average ambition can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society; if that person has clear focused goals.
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Ambition Average Brilliant Focus Genius Goal Person Society Talent
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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Control Dreams Life Negative Possible Rise Yourself
Help other people get what they want – and you’ll get what you want.
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Compassionate Help Kindness People Yourself
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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Believe Dreams Fulfill Greatness Mindset Reality See Yourself
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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Care Death Goal Herself Life Live Purpose
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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Believe Creation God Inspirational Myself Person Talent Time Unique Wait
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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Change Company Determination Endurance People Philosophy Production Strength
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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Achievement Believe Limitation Mindset People Remember Thinking Yourself
True leaders establish success patterns that make everyone think success.
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Establishment Leadership Success Thinking True
Leaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.
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Care Enough Leadership Motivational Teaching
Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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Destroy Fast Rest Yourself
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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Believe Company Encouragement Person Philosophy Policy
Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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Dare Death Live Music People Play Try
A 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.
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Environment Organization Risk Spirit
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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Future Happiness Love Myself
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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Change Decision Ideas People Progress Proposal Resistance
A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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Beginning Couple End Goodness Strong

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