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Mary Kay Ash
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Mary Kay Ash
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 12
Died: 2001
Died: November 22
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Mary Kathlyn Wagner
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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
Dare to risk public criticism.
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Remember, if you do the things you ought to do when you ought to do them, then someday you can do the things you want to do when you want to do them…Whatever you do or dream you can do—begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it.
Mary Kay Ash
Nothing wilts faster than a laurel rested upon.
Mary Kay Ash
We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
Mary Kay Ash
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.
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
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.
Mary Kay Ash
A risk-taking environment starts at the top of a corporation. If the CEO doesn't have this spirit, chances are you won't find it anywhere else in the organization.
Mary Kay Ash
It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
Mary Kay Ash
Individuals sometimes feel insignificant and doubt that one person can really make a difference in this world. Well, believe me, one person can.
Mary Kay Ash
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
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
Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
Mary Kay Ash
There is a way Up, Around, Over or Through
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
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
We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives.
Mary Kay Ash
Sometimes listening itself may not be enough-some people must be prodded if you are to find out what they're thinking.
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