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Every silver lining has a cloud.

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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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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Left unattended, problems only intensify.
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We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
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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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By trying to live Christmas 12 months a year, we CAN make this world a better place to live - for others and for ourselves.
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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise.
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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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Individuals sometimes feel insignificant and doubt that one person can really make a difference in this world. Well, believe me, one person can.
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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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When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
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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 does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability.
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If I listen long enough, the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.
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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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You cannot keep determined people for success.
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Before you ever receive the wonderful treasures of a happy life, you must first give. Give of yourself. Be of service to others. Only what you give can be multiplied back into your own life.
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God didn't have time to make a nobody, only a somebody.I believe that each of us has God-given talents within us waiting to be brought to fruition.
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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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What you believe, you can achieve.
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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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