We are meant to use and increase whatever God has given us. And when we do, we shall be given more.
MARY KAY ASHLeaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.
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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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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When you listen, the benefit is two fold: You receive the necessary information, and you make the other person feel important.
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Recognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
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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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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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Help other people get what they want – and you’ll get what you want.
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Never, absolutely never, compromise your principles.
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People fall forward to success.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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Make people who work for you feel important. If you honor and serve them, they’ll honor and serve you.
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Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.
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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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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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You can’t stand still. You either go forward or backward.
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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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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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Even the smallest achievements pave a way to great success.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Give yourself something to work toward – constantly.
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Those who are blessed with the most talent don’t necessarily outperform everyone else. It’s the people with follow-through who excel.
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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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Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.
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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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