Mary Kay Ash was an American businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. May her quotes inspire you to believe in yourself so that you live your dreams.
1. “If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can’t, you’re right.” Mary Kay Ash
2. “No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.” Mary Kay Ash
3. “I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; It causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.” Mary Kay Ash
4. “For every failure there’s an alternative course of action. you just have to find it.” Mary Kay Ash
5. “Throw out the words, if I can, I hope, and maybe, and replace them with I can, I will, I must.” Mary Kay Ash
6. “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
7. “Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.” Mary Kay Ash
8. “Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.” Mary Kay Ash
9. “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.” Mary Kay Ash
10. “Even the smallest achievements pave a way to great success.” Mary Kay Ash
11. “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.” Mary Kay Ash
12. “Every failure, obstacle or hardship is an opportunity in disguise.” Mary Kay Ash
13. “Success, in many cases, is failure turned inside out.” Mary Kay Ash
14. “The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything.” Mary Kay Ash
15. “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
16. “A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch.” Mary Kay Ash
17. “You cannot keep determined people from success.” Mary Kay Ash
18. “We treat our people like royalty. If you honour and serve the people who work for you, they will honour and serve you.” Mary Kay Ash
19. “The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.” Mary Kay Ash
20. “Fake it till you make it.” Mary Kay Ash
21. “People fall forward to success.” Mary Kay Ash
22. “A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.” Mary Kay Ash
23. “Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.” Mary Kay Ash
24. “The definition of successful people is simply ordinary people with extraordinary determination.” Mary Kay Ash
25. “Refuse to throw in the towel. Go that extra mile.” Mary Kay Ash
26. “Give yourself something to work toward constantly.” Mary Kay Ash
27. “Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.” Mary Kay Ash
28. “You can do anything in this world that you want to do, if you want to do it badly enough.” Mary Kay Ash
29. “God first, then family, then career.” Mary Kay Ash
30. “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
31. “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
32. “The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.” Mary Kay Ash
33. “Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.” Mary Kay Ash
34. “Within yourself lies everything you’ve ever dreamed of being.” Mary Kay Ash
35. “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 fulfilment, whatever it may be.” Mary Kay Ash
