You can’t stand still. You either go forward or backward.
MARY KAY ASHA 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.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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Don’t let the negatives of life control you. Rise above them. Use them as your stepping stones to go higher than you ever dreamed possible.
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There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through.
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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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Nothing happens until somebody sells something!
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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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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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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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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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Real leaders aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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A strong beginning is a good thing only when coupled with a strong finish.
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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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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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Never rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel sat upon.
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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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Let people know that you appreciate their performance and they will respond by doing even better.
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An average person with average talents and average ambition can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society; if that person has clear focused goals.
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Hope is wishing for something to come true. Faith is belief that it will come true. Believe that for every problem God gives you, He will also provide you with a solution.
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Every person should have a lifetime self-improvement program.
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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.
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Make people who work for you feel important. If you honor and serve them, they’ll honor and serve you.
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What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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Leaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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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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I believe that work if often the best antidote for grief.
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