Forcing myself to think positively did wonders for my spirit. I was able to overcome the discontent inside me, and my old enthusiasm slowly returned.
MARY KAY ASHAerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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Think about it, no one can win a race in which he had given up. You can’t win a battle for which you have surrendered.
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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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Real leaders aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty.
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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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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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I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.
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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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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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To me, P and L doesn’t only mean profit and loss – it also means people and love.
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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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