Mary Kay Ash Quotes

You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.
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Animal Eat Time Yourself
Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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Commitment Faith Religious
Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.
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Dare Dreams Growth Inspirational Motivational One Liner
A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.
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Exercise Goal Goodness Yourself
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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Care Death Goal Herself Life Live Purpose
People will support that which they help to create.
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Creation Help People Support Team
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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Achievement Age Goodness Time
What’s interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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Generosity Life Yourself
Be the kind of person who can always be counted on to do what you say you’ll do.
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Count Kindness Person Yourself
Everyone has obstacles to overcome, but those with great faith can conquer whatever stands in the way.
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Faith Greatness Inspirational Motivational Obstacle Stand
Recognition is the most powerful of all motivating techniques.
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Motivational Powerful Recognition Technique
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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Act Enthusiasm Greatness Ideas Inspirational Mindset Oneself
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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Best Disappoint Failure Honesty Learning Myself Teaching Time
In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don’t like to do.
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Fact Learning Pay Yourself
One intense hour is worth a dreamy day.
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Day Dreams Inspirational Intense Motivational Worth
Unlike many people who start a new business, money was not my prime motivation – not that I was so well off that it wasn’t a consideration; in fact, I had put my lifetime savings on the line.
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Business Life Money Motivational Myself People Save Start Time
Nobody wins ‘em all. If you come down on them too hard for losing, they’ll stop sticking their necks out.
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Hard Lose Stop Yourself
What the world thinks of me is none of my business.
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Business Myself Thinking World
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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Attitude Determination Right Thinking True Yourself
Give yourself something to work toward – constantly.
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Goal Inspirational Motivational Work
You must develop the ability to know the difference between a real problem and an imaginary one.
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Ability Development Difference Imagination Oneself Problem Reality Yourself
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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Desire Inspirational Leadership Motivational One Liner
One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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Defeat Inspirational Motivational Secret Success Temporary
Think in terms of what’s good for the other person and success will seek you out.
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Goodness Person Seek Success Thinking Yourself
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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Company Creation Day Disappoint Fire Work World
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.
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Enthusiasm Force Myself Old Positive Return Spiritual Thinking Wonderful
I believe that most successful people are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
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Believe Determination Extraordinary Myself Ordinary People Success

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