The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
MARY KAY ASHNobody wins ‘em all. If you come down on them too hard for losing, they’ll stop sticking their necks out.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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Help other people get what they want – and you’ll get what you want.
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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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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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There are two things people want more than sex and money, recognition and praise.
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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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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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don’t like to do.
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You 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.
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We didn’t set the world on fire from the first day. Disappointments, setbacks and work created the company as it is today.
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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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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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Recognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
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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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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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