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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
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Mary Kathlyn Wagner
Intensify
Problems
Left
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Unattended

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God does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability.
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God first, family second, career third.
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