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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
Mary Kay Ash
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Mary Kay Ash
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 12
Died: 2001
Died: November 22
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Mary Kathlyn Wagner
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A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
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The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything. Replace 'if I can, I hope, maybe' with 'I can, I will, I must.
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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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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An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.
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I believe that there is no such thing as a subordinate. If the air-conditioning ceases to work in our building, then the repair technician becomes more important than the chairman of the board. We're all people working together toward a common objective.
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I've never yet met a person who didn't want to be appreciated.
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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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Think in terms of what's good for the other person and success will seek you out.
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Remember, if you do the things you ought to do when you ought to do them, then someday you can do the things you want to do when you want to do them…Whatever you do or dream you can do—begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.
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I believe that in order to be a good leader you must understand the value of praising people to success.
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Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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God first, family second, career third.
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