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A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Mary Kay Ash
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Mary Kay Ash
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 12
Died: 2001
Died: November 22
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Mary Kathlyn Wagner
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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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What you believe, you can achieve.
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If you have an idea and I have an idea - then we EACH have JUST ONE idea...but if you share your idea with me and I do the same...we EACH have TWO ideas!
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In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.
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When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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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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Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
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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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We fall forward to succeed.
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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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I wasn't that interested in the dollars-and-cents part of business. My interest in starting Mary Kay Inc. was to offer women opportunities that didn't exist anywhere else.
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My company mascot is the bumblebee. Because of its tiny wings and heavy body, aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly. But the bumblebee doesn't know that, so it flies anyways.
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My goal in life is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared
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I believe every person has the ability to achieve something important, and with that in mind I regard everyone as special. A manager should feel this way about people, but it's an attitude that can't be faked. You've got to be honestly convinced that every human being is important.
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God first, family second, career third.
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Nothing wilts faster than a laurel rested upon.
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The greatest polution problem we face today is negativity.
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It is important for you to have a goal. You simply can't get there if you don't know where you are going. Begin to build in your mind a dream. The write it down and make your goal realistic. Aim high enough that you will have to stretch your ability and your potential to reach it.
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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.
Mary Kay Ash
