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If I listen long enough, the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.

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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It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
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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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I've never yet met a person who didn't want to be appreciated.
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives.
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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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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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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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What's interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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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.
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Fake it till you make it.
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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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You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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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.
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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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If you are an entrepreneur planning to start your own company, I can't think of a better place to begin than by operating your business by the Golden Rule. Make this a high priority never make a decision that contradicts the Golden Rule.
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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
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Dare to risk public criticism.
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