Mary Kay Ash

You never really fail until you stop wanting.

— Mary Kay Ash

Nothing wilts faster than a laurel rested upon.

— Mary Kay Ash

You can eat an elephant one bit at a time.

— Mary Kay Ash

Left unattended, problems only intensify.

— Mary Kay Ash

Every silver lining has a cloud.

— Mary Kay Ash

People fail forward to success.

— Mary Kay Ash

We fall forward to succeed.

— Mary Kay Ash

Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

— Mary Kay Ash

Think in terms of what's good for the other person and success will seek you out.

— Mary Kay Ash

I've never yet met a person who didn't want to be appreciated.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

— Mary Kay Ash

One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.

— Mary Kay Ash

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

— Mary Kay Ash

Real strength entails being considerate and supportive of people's feelings.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or…

— Mary Kay Ash

The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything. Replace 'if I…

— Mary Kay Ash

My company mascot is the bumblebee. Because of its tiny wings and heavy body, aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly.…

— Mary Kay Ash

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…

— Mary Kay Ash

Sometimes listening itself may not be enough-some people must be prodded if you are to find out what they're thinking.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

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

I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our…

— Mary Kay Ash

If you are an entrepreneur planning to start your own company, I can't think of a better place to begin than by…

— Mary Kay Ash

Make every day count. Make every hour count. Make every minute count. And don't stop until you have exercised your full potential,…

— Mary Kay Ash

I firmly believe that all we send into the lives of other does indeed come back into our own. I also believe…

— Mary Kay Ash

My priorities have always been God first, family second, career third. I have found that when I put my life in this…

— Mary Kay Ash

The definition of successful people is simply ordinary people with extraordinary determination. You cannot keep determined people from success. If you place…

— Mary Kay Ash

If I'm talking to someone in a crowded room, I try to make this person feel as though we're the only ones…

— Mary Kay Ash

I believe that there is no such thing as a subordinate. If the air-conditioning ceases to work in our building, then the…

— Mary Kay Ash

There is a way; Up, Around, Over or Through

— Mary Kay Ash

What you believe, you can achieve.

— Mary Kay Ash

People will support that which they help to create.

— Mary Kay Ash

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives.

— Mary Kay Ash

A woman who will tell her age, will tell anything.

— Mary Kay Ash

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

— Mary Kay Ash

If I listen long enough, the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.

— Mary Kay Ash

“Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.“ - Mary Kay Ash”

— Mary Kay Ash