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God first, family second, career third.

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
Career
Careers
Second
Family
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You cannot keep determined people for success.
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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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A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
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We fall forward to succeed.
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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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The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
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If I listen long enough, the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.
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The greatest polution problem we face today is negativity.
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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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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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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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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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Fear is faith that it won't work.
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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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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.
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In fact, depending on how much you earn, you can afford to pay somebody to do almost anything you don't like to do.
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I've often said that we are doing something far more important than just selling cosmetics we are changing lives.
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I believe that in order to be a good leader you must understand the value of praising people to success.
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Never forget, your family should always have priority over your work.
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