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 ASHIf you act enthusiastic, you will become enthusiastic. A mediocre mind that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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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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The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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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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To me, P and L doesn’t only mean profit and loss – it also means people and love.
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I believe that work if often the best antidote for grief.
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Some people drift through their entire life. They do it one day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. It happens so gradually they are unaware of how their lives are slipping away until it’s too late.
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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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You can’t stand still. You either go forward or backward.
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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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God didn’t have time to create a nobody, just a somebody. I believe that each of us has God given talents within us waiting to be brought to fruition. Each person is unique and special.
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You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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Think in terms of what’s good for the other person and success will seek you out.
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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 the kind of person who can always be counted on to do what you say you’ll do.
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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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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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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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There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through.
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Real leaders aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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Every person should have a lifetime self-improvement program.
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Nothing happens until somebody sells something!
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You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
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