Mary Kay Ash
United States
12 May 1918 // 22 Nov 2001
Businesswoman
12 May 1918 // 22 Nov 2001
Businesswoman
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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.
Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
New York Times (1985)
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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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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Essays