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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
Adversity
Clouds
Leadership
Wisdom
Every
Lining
Cloud
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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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There is a way Up, Around, Over or Through
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Left unattended, problems only intensify.
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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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Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
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Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.
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The greatest polution problem we face today is negativity.
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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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God does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability.
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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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Real strength entails being considerate and supportive of people's feelings.
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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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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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There are two things people want more than sex and money - recognition and praise.
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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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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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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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