Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Some people drift through their entire life. They do it one day at a time, one week at a time, one month at a time. It happens so gradually they are unaware of how their lives are slipping away until it's too late.
Mary Kay Ash
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Mary Kay Ash
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 12
Died: 2001
Died: November 22
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Mary Kathlyn Wagner
People
Late
Months
Unaware
Week
Slipping
Lives
Drift
Away
Gradually
Happens
Month
Time
Sadness
Life
Entire
More quotes by Mary Kay Ash
Don't let the negatives of life control you. Rise above them. Use them as your stepping stones to go higher than you ever dreamed possible
Mary Kay Ash
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.
Mary Kay Ash
The greatest polution problem we face today is negativity.
Mary Kay Ash
Fake it till you make it.
Mary Kay Ash
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.
Mary Kay Ash
It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
Mary Kay Ash
I've often said that we are doing something far more important than just selling cosmetics we are changing lives.
Mary Kay Ash
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
Mary Kay Ash
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.
Mary Kay Ash
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!
Mary Kay Ash
People fail forward to success.
Mary Kay Ash
Leaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.
Mary Kay Ash
Real strength entails being considerate and supportive of people's feelings.
Mary Kay Ash
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.
Mary Kay Ash
One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
Mary Kay Ash
In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don't like to do.
Mary Kay Ash
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.
Mary Kay Ash
The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
Mary Kay Ash
My definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.
Mary Kay Ash
Think in terms of what's good for the other person and success will seek you out.
Mary Kay Ash