Mary Kay Ash Quotes

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
Mary Kay Ash

Science, Able, Goes

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
Mary Kay Ash

Inspirational, Yourself, Mind

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
Mary Kay Ash

Music, Live, Die

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.
Mary Kay Ash

Time, Important, Busy

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
Mary Kay Ash

Business, Forget, Important

Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
Mary Kay Ash

Someone, Keep, Everyone

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

Life, Live, Someone

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.
Mary Kay Ash

Failure, Find, Action

There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.
Mary Kay Ash

Money, Sex, Two

Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.
Mary Kay Ash

Life, Important, Single

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Mary Kay Ash

Great, Idea, Enthusiasm

Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.
Mary Kay Ash

Blessed, Else, Everyone

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
Mary Kay Ash

Success, Confidence, Honesty

People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A company is only as good as the people it keeps.
Mary Kay Ash

Good, Greatest, Whether

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.
Mary Kay Ash

Business, Good, Company

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.
Mary Kay Ash

Good, Goal, Makes

If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right.
Mary Kay Ash

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
Mary Kay Ash

Leadership, Leader, Gang

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

Work, Treat, Honor

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
Mary Kay Ash

Enough, Pay, Willing

Every silver lining has a cloud.
Mary Kay Ash

Wisdom, Cloud, Silver

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

Best, Wisdom, Try

Criticize the act, not the person.
Mary Kay Ash

Person, Act, Criticize

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.
Mary Kay Ash

Women, Great, Inside

Dare to risk public criticism.
Mary Kay Ash

Public, Criticism, Risk

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: May 12, 1918

Died: November 22, 2001

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