What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
MARY KAY ASHNever, absolutely never, compromise your principles.
More Mary Kay Ash Quotes
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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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We didn’t set the world on fire from the first day. Disappointments, setbacks and work created the company as it is today.
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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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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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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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My definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.
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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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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’t stand still. You either go forward or backward.
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I believe that work if often the best antidote for grief.
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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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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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I’ve never yet met a person who didn’t want to be appreciated.
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There are two things people want more than sex and money, recognition and praise.
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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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Never, absolutely never, compromise your principles.
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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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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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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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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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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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The more enjoyment people derive from their work, the better they will produce.
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A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Fear is faith that it won’t work.
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People will support that which they help to create.
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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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