I do believe in encouraging a person to compete with herself… at Mary Kay Cosmetics, we’ve made that philosophy a company policy.
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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To me, P and L doesn’t only mean profit and loss – it also means people and love.
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The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
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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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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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Over the years, I have observed that nearly all high achievers know how to make good of those 1440 minutes in each day.
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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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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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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Don’t limit yourself.
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I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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People fall forward to success.
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Help other people get what they want – and you’ll get what you want.
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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There are three types of people in this world: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen and those who wonder what happened. We all have a choice. You can decide which type of person you want to be. I have always chosen to be in the first group.
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