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.
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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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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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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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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Every achievement, big or small, begins in your mind.
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Those who are blessed with the most talent don’t necessarily outperform everyone else. It’s the people with follow-through who excel.
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You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you’re willing to pay the price.
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Your attitude determines your altitude. It really is true that If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t – you’re right.
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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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People change and even products change. But over the course of time it’s the strength of a company’s philosophy that will determine whether or not it endures.
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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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Fear is faith that it won’t work.
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Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.
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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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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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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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