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.
MARY KAY ASHIn absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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Let people know that you appreciate their performance and they will respond by doing even better.
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Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.
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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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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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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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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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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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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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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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I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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Be the kind of person who can always be counted on to do what you say you’ll do.
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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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