The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
MARY KAY ASHI believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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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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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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One intense hour is worth a dreamy day.
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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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Left unattended, problems only intensify.
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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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Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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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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There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through.
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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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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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Never, absolutely never, compromise your principles.
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You cannot keep determined people from success. If you place stumbling blocks in their way, they will use them for stepping stones and climb to new heights.
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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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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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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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I believe that most successful people are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
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You must develop the ability to know the difference between a real problem and an imaginary one.
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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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People are happiest when they have goals, small and large, because they can look forward to attaining them.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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You can go as far as your mind lets you.
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You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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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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