Over the years, I have observed that nearly all high achievers know how to make good of those 1440 minutes in each day.
MARY KAY ASHYou 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.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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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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What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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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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Nothing happens until somebody sells something!
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I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.
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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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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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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Never, absolutely never, compromise your principles.
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True leaders establish success patterns that make everyone think success.
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What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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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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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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Don’t limit yourself.
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You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
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Each of us wants to feel good about himself or herself, but to me it is just as important to make others feel the same way.
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Left unattended, problems only intensify.
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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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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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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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Give yourself something to work toward – constantly.
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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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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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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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There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through.
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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.
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