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People fail forward to success.

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
Success
People
Addiction
Fail
Forward
Failing
Inspiration

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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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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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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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Think in terms of what's good for the other person and success will seek you out.
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A woman who will tell her age, will tell anything.
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You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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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
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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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We fall forward to succeed.
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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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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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