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Mary Kay, You Can Have it All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman Entrepreneur

Book by Mary Kay Ash · 18 quotes · Women, People, Ifs

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

“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.”

“I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives and careers can best be measured by the relationships we have with the people most dear to us - our family, friends, and coworkers. If we fail in this aspect of our lives, no matter how vast our worldly possessions or how high on the corporate ladder we climb, we will have achieved very little.”

“If you are an entrepreneur planning to start your own company, I can't think of a better place to begin than by operating your business by the Golden Rule. Make this a high priority; never make a decision that contradicts the Golden Rule.”

“Individuals sometimes feel insignificant and doubt that one person can really make a difference in this world. Well, believe me, one person can.”

“My priorities have always been God first, family second, career third. I have found that when I put my life in this order, everything seems to work out. God was my first priority early in my career when I was struggling to make ends meet. Through the failures and success I have experienced since then, my faith has remained unchecked.”