Mary Kay Ash Quotes

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.

Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

Make every day count. Make every hour count. Make every minute count. And don't stop until you have exercised your full potential, realizing your impossible dream and fulfilling your total destiny to become the person that you, and only you , are capable of being.

Every achievement, big or small, begins in your mind.

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.

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

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

God does not ask your ability Or your inability. He asks only your availability.

Your attitude determines your altitude. It really is true that If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t – you’re right.

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

Hope is wishing for something to come true. Faith is belief that it will come true. Believe that for every problem God gives you, He will also provide you with a solution.

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.

The definition of successful people is simply ordinary people with extraordinary determination. You cannot keep determined people from success. If you place stumbling blocks in their way, they will use them for stepping-stones and climb to new heights. People who succeed have a goal, a dream and make their plans and follow them.

Whenever I meet someone, I try to imagine her wearing an invisible sign that says: MAKE ME FEEL IMPORTANT. I respond to this sign immediately, and it works wonders.

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

Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.

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

Dare to grow into your dreams and claim this as your motto: Let it be me.

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

In absence of clearly defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily acts of trivia.

It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.

The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything. Replace 'if I can, I hope, maybe' with 'I can, I will, I must.

The seeds you plant in the hearts and minds of others will be what you receive in return - 100-fold. Only sow that which you wish to receive in return. Sow good, receive good! Plant seeds daily in your Mary Kay business and your Mary Kay business will return to you.

Before you ever receive the wonderful treasures of a happy life, you must first give. Give of yourself. Be of service to others. Only what you give can be multiplied back into your own life.

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.