Those who are blessed with the most talent don’t necessarily outperform everyone else. It’s the people with follow-through who excel.
MARY KAY ASHYou can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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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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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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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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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 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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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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Give yourself something to work toward – constantly.
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Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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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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You can go as far as your mind lets you.
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