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We fall forward to succeed.

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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People fail forward to success.
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Make every day count. Make every hour count. Make every minute count. And don't stop until you have exercised your full potential, realizing your impossible dream and fulfilling your total destiny to become the person that you, and only you , are capable of being.
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Fake it till you make it.
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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
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Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it. And I believe that. Before your dream can become a reality, you have to see it in your own mind see its fulfillment, whatever it may be.
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It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.
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There are two things people want more than sex and money - recognition and praise.
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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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Sometimes listening itself may not be enough-some people must be prodded if you are to find out what they're thinking.
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Every silver lining has a cloud.
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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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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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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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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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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives.
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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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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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