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.
MARY KAY ASHRecognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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There are two things people want more than sex and money, recognition and praise.
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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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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.
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Don’t limit yourself.
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I believe that most successful people are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
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Help other people get what they want – and you’ll get what you want.
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There’s a big difference between a decisive manager and a tyrant.
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The seeds you plant in the hearts and minds of others will be what you receive in return – 100-fold. Only sow that which you wish to receive in return. Sow good, receive good! Plant seeds daily in your Mary Kay business and your Mary Kay business will return to you.
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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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One intense hour is worth a dreamy day.
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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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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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Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.
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What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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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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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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Dare to risk public criticism.
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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Recognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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You can go as far as your mind lets you.
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Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
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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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