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Quote by Mary Kay Ash

“It is important for you to have a goal. You simply can't get there if you don't know where you are going. Begin to build in your mind a dream. The write it down and make your goal realistic. Aim high enough that you will have to stretch your ability and your potential to reach it.”

Quote by Mary Kay Ash

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Mary Kay Ash was an outstanding entrepreneur, born on May 12, 1918, and passed away on November 22, 2001. She founded Mary Kay Inc., a globally renowned direct-sales company specializing in cosmetics and skincare. Under her leadership, the company grew into one of the leading beauty brands in the world. more

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