Friday, December 31, 2010

"Leisure is a beautiful garment, but it will not do for constant wear>"~MKA But it's a great fit for today- Happy New Year!

Thursday, December 30, 2010

"Help every person you meet by helping to build their self-image & self-concept."~MKA

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

"Our most important product is not in pink jars...it is the gift of giving & the magic of changing lives."~MKA

Monday, December 27, 2010

"Complacency is the assassin of achievement."~MKA

Sunday, December 26, 2010

"People who fail didn't plan to fail- they just failed to plan."~MKA

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Not much time to be on the computer. but wanted to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy time with those who have meaning.

Friday, December 24, 2010

"Strangers are just friends you haven't met yet."~MKA May this Christmas be filled with friends-old & NEW w/blessings to you all!

Thursday, December 23, 2010

"Most people plan their vacations more carefully then they do their lives."~MKA

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

"Days can be like suitcases-by arranging things carefully some people pack more into them than others."~MKA I try to, esp this time of year

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

"If you ask enough people, you are going to get results. Persistence pays!"~MKA Enough people r interested not 2 continue w/those who aren't

Monday, December 20, 2010

"A winner never quits, and a quitter never wins."~MKA Hang in there- YOUR next success can be just around the corner!

Saturday, December 18, 2010

"Friendship is priceless; it can not be bought or sold, for it is a gift of the heart."~MKA Appreciating my friends near & far today.

Friday, December 17, 2010

"Be trustworthy. Make your word your law."~MKA (Be accountable to yourself and someone else)

Thursday, December 16, 2010

"If you throw the weight of your influence on the side of the good, true, beautiful, your life will achieve an endless splendor."~MKA

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

"When a woman feels prettier on the outside, she becomes prettier on the inside, a better wife, mother & member of the community."~MKA

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

"You can't chase 2 rabbits and catch either one."~MKA When will I learn? I've spent most of my life trying LOL

Monday, December 13, 2010

"Handle each piece of paper only once."~MKA (I'm still working on this, thankfully we get much less than when this was written)

Sunday, December 12, 2010

"There are two kinds of people. One who finds a way and one who finds an excuse."~MKA (which one are you?)

Saturday, December 11, 2010

"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places."~MKA

Friday, December 10, 2010

"The difficult is that which can be done immediately; the impossible takes a little longer."~MKA (With God all things are possible!)

Thursday, December 9, 2010

"One intense hour is worth a dreamy day!"~MKA Make it count today!

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

"God has place seeds of greatness in every single 1 of us & He expects us 2 reach down within ourselves & bring those seeds in2 fruition."~MKA

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

"Happiness comes from work you love to do."~MKA If you aren't passionate about your job, need extra money msg me. I may be able to help.

Monday, December 6, 2010

"Happiness is the perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself."~MKA

Sunday, December 5, 2010

"The very best helping hand you can find is right at the end of your own wrist."~MKA

Saturday, December 4, 2010

"Find a need and fill it. That's success."~MKA (Being "others focused" helps too.)

Friday, December 3, 2010

"Success is determined not so much by the size of one's brain but by the size of one's thinking."~MKA Think big!

Thursday, December 2, 2010

"Belief is the thermostat that regulates what we accomplish in life."~MKA If you don't believe in yourself, find someone who does.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

"The hardest part of any job is getting started."~MKA Start today and don't give up until you reach your goals. God's delay is not denial.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

"If you would succeed- you must first BELIEVE."~MKA

Monday, November 29, 2010

"There is a strong relationship between dreams that come true and the callouses on your hands."~MKA

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

"Happiness may be had only by helping others to find it."~MKA Happy Thanksgiving to all!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Do you have what it takes? Start your own MK business for only $75 this month. Take quiz- Life can be good. http://ping.fm/twF1V

"Never give up-on yourself, your product, your company, your customers, you dreams."~MKA Persistence pays off!

Monday, November 22, 2010

"The mind once stretched to a new dimension can never return to it's former dimension."~MKA Isn't that great?

Saturday, November 20, 2010

"God feed the birds but He doesn't throw it into the nest."~MKA- Are you doing your part?

Friday, November 19, 2010

"If you add 10% to your efficiency every year, in less than 8 years you will have doubled your capacity."~MKA

Thursday, November 18, 2010

"Age is a matter of feeling, not of years."~MKA (how old you are is your business, how you look is mine)

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

"Even a castle is built one brick at a time, & small attempts repeated will complete any undertaking."~MKA DON'T GIVE UP!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

"Those who say it can't be done shouldn't interrupt those doing it."~MKA

Sunday, November 14, 2010

"Do at least one good deed every day, one that you don't have to do."~MKA (a wonderful way to live!)

Friday, November 12, 2010

"Be a doer, not a wisher. Have the will to win."~MKA (actions will always take you where wishes wear off LOL)

Thursday, November 11, 2010

"Have pride and joy in your job."~MKA If you are still looking for that, contact me.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

"when you help someone else up the ladder (of success), you'll find yourself nearer to the TOP!"~MKA

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

"Confidence is built by one small success after another."~MKA

Monday, November 8, 2010

"Pessimists make difficulties of their opportunities but optimists make opportunities out of their difficulties."~MKA

Sunday, November 7, 2010

"A dream is just a wish until you act upon it, then it becomes a goal."~MKA

Saturday, November 6, 2010

"Every sunrise is a new message from God, and every sunset is His signature."~MKA Don't you love it?

Friday, November 5, 2010

"If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest."~MKA

Thursday, November 4, 2010

"A smile is a curve that sets things straight."~MKA :)

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

"The great thing about this world is not so much where you are but in what direction you are heading."~MKA

Monday, November 1, 2010

"Give the world the best you have and the best will come back to you."~MKA

Sunday, October 31, 2010

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."~MKA

Friday, October 29, 2010

"Success is accepting the challenge of the difficult."~MKA Count me in- I love a challenge!!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where you'll find the fruit."~MKA

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

"The only way to have a friend is to be one."~MKA

Monday, October 25, 2010

"Habits are first cobwebs, then cables."~MKA You can start a new habit TODAY!

Sunday, October 24, 2010

"Whatever you vividly imagine, earnestly desire, & enthusiastically act upon will inevitably come to pass."~MKA (another famous one)

Saturday, October 23, 2010

"Most of the things that we worry about never happen."~MKA So, is it worth it? I've given it up, replacing it with faith.

Friday, October 22, 2010

"The most valuable gift that you can give your children is the ability to think positively."~MKA This is so true!

Thursday, October 21, 2010

"Lost- yesterday, somewhere between sunrise & sunset, 2 golden hours set w/60 shining minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."~MKA

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

"Pretend that every person you meet has a sign around his or her neck, 'Make me feel important'"~MKA

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

"Judge each day not by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you sow."~MKA

Monday, October 18, 2010

"Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in a year as you can use."~MKA

Saturday, October 16, 2010

"There are 3 kinds of people-those who make things happen,those who watch things happen, and those who don't know anything happened."~MKA

Friday, October 15, 2010

"The best formula for success is to subtract hate, divide by kindness, multiply with love & add God."~MKA

Thursday, October 14, 2010

"Find a job you like so much that you would do it for free-& someone will pay you well to do it!"~MKA (still true today)

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

"God, give me the ability to see good things in unexpected places & talents in unexpected people. Give me the grace to tell them so."~MKA

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

"Discipline means realizing you are responsible for more than yourself..all you do each day touches other lives besides your own."~MKA

Monday, October 11, 2010

"The one thing worse than a quitter is the person who is afraid to begin."~MKA Start now! Don't look back unless that is where you want to go.

Sunday, October 10, 2010

"Try for the moon. If you miss you will still be in orbit among the beautiful stars!"~MKA

Saturday, October 9, 2010

"We all have the same 24 hours. Make yours count."~MKA

Thursday, October 7, 2010

"Failure becomes a final test of persistence. It either crushes a life or solidifies it."~MKA

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

"Nothing greatg is ever accomplished without follow through."~MKA

Monday, October 4, 2010

"Success is luck. The harder you work, the luckier you get."~MKA

Saturday, October 2, 2010

"Hot heads never produce cool thinking."~MKA

Thursday, September 30, 2010

"Procrastination comes from fear, so act without hesitation because action will cure fear."~MKA

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

"Vividly picturing victory is essential to the realization of winning."~MKA

Saturday, September 25, 2010

"I believe in the sun even when it is not shining; I believe in love even when I am not feeling it; I believe in God even when He is silent."~MKA

Thursday, September 23, 2010

"Sure there are splinters in the ladder of success, but you will never notice them unless you are falling down."~MKA

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

"There is only one word on the great clock of time and that word is NOW."~MKA

Monday, September 20, 2010

The bible teaches us that "As a man thinks in his heart,so is he." Are your thoughts taking you where you want to go?

Friday, September 17, 2010

"Each of us possesses infinitely more talent than we ever use."~MKA

Thursday, September 16, 2010

"Live this day as if it were your last."~MKA (no time for regrets- give it your all!)

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

"The test of success in your Mary Kay career is how many lives you have touched for the better."~MKA (not how many diamonds or cars)

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

"Each little failure, if properly analyzed, becomes a stepping stone to your next success."~MKA

Monday, September 13, 2010

"Be careful not to confuse mere activity with true action. You can put in a lot of miles running in place."~MKA

Saturday, September 11, 2010

"The pro is the person who has a many road blocks, as many problems, disappointments, as everyone else has-yet continues to persist, does the job & makes it look easy."~MKA

Friday, September 10, 2010

"An argument is something that even if you win, you lose."~MKA (the customer is ALWAYS right)

Thursday, September 9, 2010

"The only place where people can go where there aren't any problems to overcome is the cemetery."~MKA

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

"Enthusiasm is contagious. Be sure that yours is worth catching!"~MKA

Monday, September 6, 2010

"A good teacher shows them how, tells them how & then lets them show her they know how."~MKA Back to school everyone tomorrow!!

Saturday, September 4, 2010

"Ability is greater than money because it can neither be lost nor stolen."~MKA

Friday, September 3, 2010

New post: What Have You Got to Fear? http://ping.fm/OlqzT

Thursday, September 2, 2010

"Some people have their first dollar. The person who is really rich is the one who still has their first friend."~MKA ( do you?)

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

"It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice."~MKA

Monday, August 30, 2010

"When u work for the things u believe in, you're rich though the way is rough. When u work only for money u can never make quite enough."~MKA

Saturday, August 28, 2010

"Successful people form the habit of doing those things that failures won't do."~MKA

Friday, August 27, 2010

"A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that know no such thing as an immovable body."~MKA (and faith moves mountains!)

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

"A lot of people have gone a lot farther than they thought they could because somebody thought they could."~MKA

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

"Remove all doubtful phrases such as 'I'll try', 'if', & 'I hope'. Replace them with 'I can', 'I will', and 'I must'."~MKA

Monday, August 23, 2010

"The extra mile has no traffic jam."~MKA I always strive to give my customers the "and then some,"building customers for life.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

"Seven days without prayer makes one weak."~MKA

Saturday, August 21, 2010

"Successful people are just ordinary people with extraordinary determination."~MKA

Friday, August 20, 2010

"When you can manage yourself you are ready to manage others."~MKA That's why personal growth is so crucial for leadership!

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

"The door to opportunity swings two ways- in and out."~MKA

Monday, August 16, 2010

New post: Do You Connect When You Communicate? http://ping.fm/Dl4QY

"If you persist long enough, you WILL be a winner."~MKA I can teach you everything but persistence. That is up to you!

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Fast Company is searching for 2010's Most Influential Person Online. You are more influential than you think. http://fcinf.com/v/an7l

"God doesn't ask your ability or inability. He only asks your availability."~MKA

Saturday, August 14, 2010

"The first rule for getting people to like you is to remember their names."~MKA It helps to say it a few times when you first meet.

Friday, August 13, 2010

"The best way to deal with any problem is to talk it over with 3 people- God, myself & a friend."~MKA (make sure your friend is part of the solution, not the problem)

Thursday, August 12, 2010

"One of the most important ingredients of success is failure."~MKA We fail forward as we learn from our mistakes. Keep going!

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Affirmation- I am successful because I have the will to win & the will to be an active participant in the victory!

An axiom of Confucius states that "one forgets what he hears. remembers what he sees, but understands what he experiences." Carpe Diem

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

"The sky is the limit as far as your earnings are concerned."~MKA (as an entrepreneur!)

Monday, August 9, 2010

"The 3 great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are hard work, stick-to-itiveness, and common sense."~Thomas Edison

Saturday, August 7, 2010

"Procrastination is the thief of time."~MKA Become a member of the DIN, DIN club-Do It Now!

Friday, August 6, 2010

Daniel Webster said, "There is always room at the top." It becomes less crowded as you get closer too!

Thursday, August 5, 2010

"One who has lost his enthusiasm is the worst bankrupt in the world."~MKA (That's why we have Seminar & Sales meetings)

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

"Take care of the little things-and the big things will take care of themselves."~MKA

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

"Some people are so busy doing the immediate and the urgent, they never stop to think about the important."~MKA

Monday, August 2, 2010

"Whenever you have a negative thought , think 'cancel, cancel, cancel'"~MKA To reach our goals this year we must do this!!

Saturday, July 31, 2010

"Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it."~MKA

Friday, July 30, 2010

The past is history, the future is a mystery, today is a gift- that's why it's called the present.

Thursday, July 29, 2010

"People support that which they help create."- MKA Get them involved!

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

"Make everyone feel Imporant."-MKA She was so very good at that,too !

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

"Motivation is that which induces action or determines choice."~MKS You can't give it to someone, they have to have it!

Monday, July 26, 2010

"Put your goal into writing. Commit yourself on paper and commit yourself to others, particularly to your unit."~MKA (at SEMINAR!)

Sunday, July 25, 2010

"Your enthusiasm is always stronger when you have just done what you are about to teach."~MKA Lead by example:)

Saturday, July 24, 2010

"The person you are talking to is a hundred times more interested in her problems than she is in your problems."~MKA Be others focused

Friday, July 23, 2010

Golden Rule marketing is even more important now. I am so tired of people trying to sell me things that I don't need or out of fear.

To be good in sales, you find a need and fill it, not try to manipulate people into wanting something.

When things seem difficult in your business, remember what MKA said-"With God as your partner,you simply cannot fail."

Thursday, July 22, 2010

"Everything that a woman touches should be ennobled."~MKA Are you adding energy when someone is in YOUR space?

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

"Be trustworthy. Make your word your law."~MKA People will do business with those they know, like & TRUST- so important, even more today.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

I was told once by Mary Kay-"this is your business. It's success or failure depends on you alone." Never give up, keep learning.

Monday, July 19, 2010

"Woman's needs: To the age of 14 she needs good parents & good health; from 14-40 she needs good looks;from 40-60 she needs personality, and from 60 on what she needs is CASH."~MKA

Saturday, July 17, 2010

"Make the Mary Kay "go-give" philosophy a way of life."~MKA Passing it on.....

Friday, July 16, 2010

"A house is only as strong as the foundation on which it is built & the foundation of Mary Kay Cosmetics is the Golden Rule."~MKA

Thursday, July 15, 2010

"Success is never final and failure is never fatal."~MKA Fail forward, keep trying getting better every day.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

"Be well-groomed at all times- you never know who you will meet."~MKA You never get a 2nd chance for a 1st impression!

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

"Every sunrise is a new message from God, and every sunset is His signature."~MKA

Monday, July 12, 2010

"The hardest part of any job is getting started."~MKA (so true but-) "You can eat an elephant one bite at a time."~MKA

"The hardest part of any job is getting started."~MKA (it really IS, especially on a Monday LOL)

Sunday, July 11, 2010

"Determine to do each part of your job better than anyone else has ever done it."~MKA

Saturday, July 10, 2010

So why do people wait until almost noon on Saturday to get their passports at Post Office??

"Procrastination is the thief of time." ~MKA Do it now- tomorrow isn't promised to any of us.

Friday, July 9, 2010

"The only thing worse than a quitter is the person who is afraid to begin."~MKA

Thursday, July 8, 2010

"if you want to be an achiever, first adopt a successful attitude. Feel like a winner and look like one."~MKA

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

"Make every day count, every hour count, every minute count- & don't stop until you have exercised your full potential."~MKA

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

"When a woman feels prettier on the outside, she becomes prettier on the inside, better wife,better mother,better member of the community."~MKA

Monday, July 5, 2010

"Praise people to success for you cannot criticize them to success."~MKA (when giving criticism, put in a praise sandwich)

Sunday, July 4, 2010

"A better world begins with me."~MKA Happy Independence Day. Thanks to all who made our country free!

Saturday, July 3, 2010

"Be sincere-it secures respect."~MKA Being authentic and transparent is also key to developing leadership.

Friday, July 2, 2010

"BELIEF is the thermostat that regulates what we accomplish in life."~MKA

"This is your year- make the most of it"~MKA

Thursday, July 1, 2010

"Remember this formula: skill x effort = success."~MKA

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

"A sense of humor is what springs R2 a wagon, & it saves you alot of jolts 2 try 2 see the funny side of whatever the situation might b"~MKA

"The death of fear is in doing that which you fear to do."~MKA

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

"Praise and gratitude are jewels. Use them and you will be amazed at the results."~MKA

Monday, June 28, 2010

"Greatest achievements in the world R accomplished by people who have the ability 2 go on when everything within them urges them 2 quit."MKA

"You can't chase two rabbits and catch either one."~MKA

Sunday, June 27, 2010

"An argument is something that even if you win, you lose."~MKA

Saturday, June 26, 2010

"Enthusiasm is the motivating power to success."~MKA

Friday, June 25, 2010

"We learn by doing. Only the knowledge we USE stays in our minds."~MKA

Thursday, June 24, 2010

"Character is who you are when you are all by yourself."~MKA

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

"NOTHING happens until somebody sells something."~MKA I love to lead by example!

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

"Become a member of the DIN DIN club- DO IT NOW, DO IT NOW"~MKA Procrastination is a great thief of time!

Monday, June 21, 2010

"He who dares nothing need hope for nothing."~MKA

Sunday, June 20, 2010

"We can't always control the events of our lives but we can control the reactions to those events."~MKA

Saturday, June 19, 2010

"Business will continue to go where invited and return where appreciated."~MKA I really appreciate all of my customers!

Friday, June 18, 2010

"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink, but if you feed him enough salt, he'll beat you to the trough."~MKA

Thursday, June 17, 2010

"When u work 4 the thing u believe in, You're rich though the way is rough. When u work 4 the money, u can never make quite enough."MKA

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

"What you are is God's gift to you. What you make of yourself is your gift to God."~MKA

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

"A smile is a curve that sets things straight."~MKA

Monday, June 14, 2010

"A winner never quits and a quitter never wins."~MKA

Saturday, June 12, 2010

"Happiness is the perfume that you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself."~MKA

Friday, June 11, 2010

"You will never get a second chance to make a first impression."~MKA So true- make it count!

Thursday, June 10, 2010

"Even a castle is built one brick at a time, and small attempts repeated will complete any undertaking."~MKA

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

"Show me a person who has made it big & I will show you a person who should not have made it at all."~MKA (I've seen many)

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

"Be careful not to confuse mere activity with true action. You can put in a lot of miles running in place."~MKA

Monday, June 7, 2010

"Take care of the little things-and the big things will take care of themselves."~MKA

Sunday, June 6, 2010

"You are standing on the threshold of the banquet of life-and a place has been set for you"~MKA (written 2me when I was a new director)

Saturday, June 5, 2010

"Success comes in cans. Failure comes in can'ts."~MKA I think I can, I think I can, I think I can...

Friday, June 4, 2010

"The only way to have a friend is to be one."~MKA Celebrating all or my social media friends today!!

Thursday, June 3, 2010

"God didn't have time to make a nobody, just a somebody."~MKA YOU have value- discover what makes you unique!

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

"Most of the things we worry about never happen."~MKA

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

"One intense hour is worth a dreamy day."~MKA Are you thinking about it or doing it?

Monday, May 31, 2010

Happy Memorial Day, thanking all who served our Country including my father and husband, both US Army Veterans.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

So excited- going to Indy 500 for the first time!

Saturday, May 29, 2010

"It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice."~MKA (my dad always said that too!)

Friday, May 28, 2010

"Lost-yesterday somewhere between sunrise & sunset, 2 golden hours set w/60 shining minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever."

Thursday, May 27, 2010

"The secret to success is called HARD WORK"~MKA (The harder I work, the luckier I get)

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

"It takes less time to do something right than to explain why you did it wrong."~MKA

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

"Happiness comes from work you love to do."~MKA

Monday, May 24, 2010

"People will continue to do business with those who give good service. Performance will continue to outsell promises."~MKA

Sunday, May 23, 2010

So excited- we're on our way to GSPN #Lost finale party in KY! Tissues plz:(

Saturday, May 22, 2010

"HAPPINESS IS: Something to do, Someone to love, Something to look forward to."~MKA & I have it all!

Friday, May 21, 2010

Chinese proverb- "Man without smiling face must not open shop>" :D

Thursday, May 20, 2010

"Successful people are just ordinary people with extraordinary determination."~MKA

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

"In most companies P & L means profit & loss. In our Company (MaryKay) it means people & love."~MKA

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

"The first step in problem solving is to admit that a problem exists."~MKA

Monday, May 17, 2010

"There are 3 kinds of people- those who make things happen, those who watch things happen,& those who don't know anything happened"~MKA

Sunday, May 16, 2010

"Willpower...deciding what to do and then doing it!"~MKA

Saturday, May 15, 2010

"The very best helping hand you can find is right at the end of your own wrist?"~MKA

Friday, May 14, 2010

"Don't wait for all conditions to be just right-for they never will."~MKA Do it now!

Thursday, May 13, 2010

"We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us commit it to life."~MKA

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

"Remember that there is no I in Team."~MKA Our Unit=You & I Together!

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

"Much good work is lost but for the lack of a little more."~MKA

Monday, May 10, 2010

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."~MKA

New post: Do You EXPECT the Best? It's all in Your Thoughts! http://ping.fm/BoSn6

Saturday, May 8, 2010

"The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang."~MKA (another one of her most famous quotes=LEAD BY EXAMPLE)

Friday, May 7, 2010

"The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces."~MKA

Thursday, May 6, 2010

"The faintest ink is better than the most retentive memory."~MKA

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

"Make every day count. Make every hour count. Make every minute count."~MKA

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

"If you think you can, you can; if you think you can't, you're right!"~MKA (one of her most famous quotes)

Monday, May 3, 2010

"There is only one word on the great clock of time and that word is 'now'.~MKA

Saturday, May 1, 2010

"Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and lost by only one."~MKA

Friday, April 30, 2010

Samuel Johnson said, "The future is purchased by the present."~What does yours look like? Life is too short for regrets.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

"If you are right, you don't need to argue; and if you are wrong, you can't afford to."~MKA

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

"The keys to success are ambition, confidence, knowledge and truth."~MKA

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

"Happiness is the only product in the world that multiplies by division."~MKA :)

Monday, April 26, 2010

"If you are driving yourself, then you can't help but drive those around you."~MKA

Sunday, April 25, 2010

"The measure of a person is the size of the obstacle it takes to stop him."~MKA

Saturday, April 24, 2010

LIVE results of #NFLdraft http://ping.fm/URv0l

"Your value is determined by what you make of yourself."~MKA

Friday, April 23, 2010

New blog post- "Make me feel important"- the sign says http://ping.fm/YN53f

New post: "Make Me Feel Important"- the Sign Says http://tinyurl.com/zaye9h

"Habits are first cobwebs, then cables."~MKA

Thursday, April 22, 2010

"Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and makes her strive to justify herself."~MKA

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

"It is one thing to itch for something and quite another to scratch for it."~MKA

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

"Complacency is the assasin of achievement."~MKA

Monday, April 19, 2010

"Let us be first to give a friendly sign, to nod first, smile first, speak first, & if such a thing id necessary-forgive first."~MKA

Sunday, April 18, 2010

"The greatest discovery of my life is that by changing my attitude I can change my life."~MKA

Saturday, April 17, 2010

"Don't rest on your laurels. Nothing wilts faster than a laurel rested upon."~~MKA (she said this one frequently)

Friday, April 16, 2010

New post: Make a Difference- One Day at a Time http://ping.fm/73oLS

"The most valuable gift we can give each other is a good example."~MKA

Thursday, April 15, 2010

"Appreciation is the oil which makes the wheels of progress turn."~MKA

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

"You're most valuable piece of property is standing in your two shoes."~~MKA (everything else is less significant)

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

New post: Discover Your Power and Strength http://ping.fm/P3HOa

"Success does not come in one large mass but is a multitude of daily successes."~MKA

Monday, April 12, 2010

"Do at least one good deed every day, one that you don't have to do."~MKA

Saturday, April 10, 2010

"Even the turtle doesn't get ahead if he doesn't stick his neck out."~MKA

Friday, April 9, 2010

"Success is a journey, not a destination."~MKA

Thursday, April 8, 2010

"Success is being better tomorrow than you are today."~MKA

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

"The pro is the person who has as many road blocks, problems, disappointments, as everyone else has-yet continues to persist, does the job & makes it look easy."~MKA

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

"Procrastination comes from fear, so act without hesitation because action will cure fear."~MKA

Monday, April 5, 2010

"Friendship is priceless; it cannot be bought or sold, for it is a priceless gift."~MKA

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Happy Easter everyone! He is risen! Rejoice!

Saturday, April 3, 2010

New post: It's Only Failure if YOU Believe That it is! http://ping.fm/Pqref

Thomas Edison said that genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. (the harder I work,the luckier I get LOL)

Friday, April 2, 2010

"Your ATTITUDE determines your ALTITUDE"~MKA ( Do a checkup from the neck up!)

Thursday, April 1, 2010

"Some people are so busy doing the immediate & the urgent, they never stop to think about the important."~MKA

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

When God made the world He looked down & said "that's good"Then He made man & said "that's good but I can do better" So He made woman.

Monday, March 29, 2010

"When you are on the phone, let a smile come through your voice. Your enthusiasm will shine even on the phone."~MKA (it works!)

Sunday, March 28, 2010

New post: Why Do People Continue to Buy From YOU? http://ping.fm/ffvOX

Saturday, March 27, 2010

"We all have the same 24 hours in a day. Make yours count."~MKA

Friday, March 26, 2010

"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up & look for the circumstances they want & if they can't find them-make them" George Bernard Shaw

Thursday, March 25, 2010

"Pretend that every person you meet has a sign around his or her neck -Make me feel important"~MKA (this is HUGE!)

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

"When God closes a door, he always opens a window."~MKA (Are you looking for yours?)

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows knows no such thing as an immovable body."~MKA

Monday, March 22, 2010

"We live in a dream world where our dreams really can come true."~MKA (I'm so thankful for my 24 yrs in business!)

Sunday, March 21, 2010

"Anything the can be misunderstood--will be."~~MKA

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Very excited to be attending Day 2 of Career Conference. A new video was released. Did you ever feel like this? http://ping.fm/7ywND PASS IT ON!

Friday, March 19, 2010

Ever feel like this? Find your way to beauty http://ping.fm/CPOKE

This is my first time to Covington Career Conference. Looking forward to making new girlfriends, finding some that I haven't seen in a while

I wonder.."What kind of unit would my unit be like- if every unit member would be just like me."~MKA Leading by example!

Thursday, March 18, 2010

"Find a need and fill it. That's success!"~ MKA

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!

May your blessings outnumber
The Shamrocks that grow,
And may trouble avoid you
Wherever you go!

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

"Be loyal to your unit, your Company, and to your customers. Loyalty is a priceless commodity."~MKA (I place a high value on it)

Monday, March 15, 2010

"God gave us 2 ends to use. 1 to think with & 1 to sit on. It all depends on which you choose. Heads you win, tails you lose."~MKA

Saturday, March 13, 2010

"The first rule for getting people to like you is to remember their names."~MKA

Friday, March 12, 2010

"Help every person you meet by helping to build their self-image and their self-concept."~MKA

Thursday, March 11, 2010

"By the yard life is hard, but by the inch it's a cinch!"~MKA

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

"Have pride and joy in your job."~MKA (for 24 years I have- do you?)

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

See what the pros say about Mary Kay must-haves.#MaryKay http://ping.fm/OnzPL There's even a contest for you to enter!

"Put your life in order:God first, family second, career third."~MKA (these principles are still part of Mary Kay Cosmetics today!)

Monday, March 8, 2010

"Put a time limit on your goal. People work better under pressure."~MKA (AND be specific)

Saturday, March 6, 2010

"Pessimists make difficulties of their opportunities but optimists make opportunities of their difficulties."~MKA

Friday, March 5, 2010

"You can do anything you want to do if you want to do it badly enough -and are willing to pay the price."~MKA (one of her favorites)

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Just spent an entire day trying to have a face 2face conversation with Brighthouse. Argh Where have all the people gone in customer service?

"Some people have their first dollar. The person who is really rich still has his first friend."~MKA

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

"People who fail don't plan to fail- the failed to plan."~~MKA

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

"Every level of greatness & every achievement is merely a stepping stone to a bigger & better plateau."~MKA

Monday, March 1, 2010

"Our most important product is not in pink jars..it is the gift of giving & the magic of changing lives."~MKA

Sunday, February 28, 2010

"God has placed the seeds of greatness in every single one of us & He expects us to reach down within ourselves & bring those seeds into fruition"~MKA

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Attending TPCC women's coffee break talking about social media.

Friday, February 26, 2010

"Strangers are just friends that you haven't met yet."~MKA Go out and make a new friend today!

Thursday, February 25, 2010

"Reach for perfection. It may never be reached, but it is worth reaching for."~MKA

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

"Try for the moon. If you miss, you will still be in orbit among the beautiful stars!"~MKA

Monday, February 22, 2010

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer & petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God."

Sunday, February 21, 2010

"I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I put my hope."

Friday, February 19, 2010

"All things are possible for those who believe." ~MKA

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

"Success is having the courage to meet failure without being defeated."~MKA GOT IT!

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

"Dedication is doing what you set out to do when you have nothing left to do it with."~MKA

Monday, February 15, 2010

"The test of success in your MK career is how many lives you have touched for the better."~MKA

Sunday, February 14, 2010

"Worry is a thin stream of fear which, if encouraged, becomes a wide channel into which all other thoughts flow. Assume an attitude of positve expectancy."~MKA

Saturday, February 13, 2010

"The only place where people can go where there aren't any problems to overcome is the cemetery."~MKA

Friday, February 12, 2010

"Ability is greater than money because it can neither be lost or stolen?"~MKA ( are you using all of yours?)

Thursday, February 11, 2010

"Seven days without prayer makes one weak."~MKA

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

"Each little failure, if properly analyzed, becomes a stepping stone to your next success."~MKA

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

"Triumph is just the "umph" added to "tri"~MKA Are you taking that extra step- and then some?

Monday, February 8, 2010

"Enthusiasm is contagious. Be sure that yours is worth catching!"~MKA

Sunday, February 7, 2010

"Everything starts with an idea or a dream."~MKA Never stop dreaming!!!!

Saturday, February 6, 2010

"The line between failure & success is sometimes so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it; so fine that oftentimes we are on the line & do not know it."~MKA

Friday, February 5, 2010

"A leader has 2 important characteristics. First, she is going somewhere and second, she is able to persuade others to go with her."~MKA

Thursday, February 4, 2010

"You can't keep a determined person from succeeding"~MKA

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

"Words can be weapons or messengers of peace."~MKA Use them wisely.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Happy Groundhog Day. Punxsutawney Phil has predicted 6 more weeks of winter:( Is he always right? http://ping.fm/h98ou

Monday, February 1, 2010

"The difficult is that which can be done immediately; the impossible takes a little longer."~MKA

Saturday, January 30, 2010

"Successful people form the habit of doing those things that failures won't do."~MKA

Friday, January 29, 2010

"The bumblebee can't fly.His body is too heavy. His wings aren't strong enough. Aerodynamics have proved that time and again, but the bumblebee doesn't know it, so he goes right on flying."~MKA

Thursday, January 28, 2010

"Give enthusiastically, give willingly, & be willing to give beyond that which you are being paid for & watch the returns come in!"~MKA

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where you'll find the fruit!"~MKA

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

"A dream is just a wish until you act upon it, and then it becomes a goal!"~MKA

Monday, January 25, 2010

"We give of ourselves when we give gifts of heart-love, kindness, joy, understanding,forgiveness, words of encouragement, inspiration & guidance."~MKA

Saturday, January 23, 2010

"The door to opportunity swings 2 ways- in and out."~MKA

Friday, January 22, 2010

"Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in a year as you use."~MKA

Thursday, January 21, 2010

"To the pessimist, all the doors have locks & latches; to the optimist, all doors have handles & hinges."~MKA

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

"Enthusiasm is a way of life. It is a magic spark that transforms being into living & makes hard work enjoyable."~MKA

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

"If 1 advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, & endeavors 2 live the life which he has imagined, will meet success unexpected in common hours."

Monday, January 18, 2010

"The most valuable gift that you can give your children is the ability to think positively."~MKA

Saturday, January 16, 2010

"The pessimist looks off into the distance and sees a problem; the optimist sets his gaze on the horizon & sees opportunity."~MKA

Friday, January 15, 2010

"Remove all doubtful phrases like 'I'll try, 'if', & 'I hope' & replace them with 'I can', 'I will' & 'I must'"~MKA

Thursday, January 14, 2010

"Age may wrinkle the skin, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."~MKA

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Disraeli said, "Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action."

Disraeli said, "Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action."

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

"God does not ask your ability or inability. He only asks your availability."~MKA

Monday, January 11, 2010

"Judge each day not by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you sow."~MKA (that's all that you really have control over anyway)

Saturday, January 9, 2010

"Motivation is that which induces action or determines choice."~MKA

Friday, January 8, 2010

"If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest."~MKA

Thursday, January 7, 2010

BEAUTY TIP - When using mineral powder makeup make sure all moisturizers & creams r absorbed before applying-brush hairs stick 2moisture

"Bertrand Russell said, "All human activity is prompted by desire." What lights YOUR fire of desire?

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

"People who lead happy and exciting lives are those who work at making friends."~MKA

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

"IF you would succeed- you must first believe."~MKA

Monday, January 4, 2010

"Put a barrel of enthusiasm and determination into everything you do."~MKA

Sunday, January 3, 2010

"Happiness may be had only by helping others to find it."~MKA

Saturday, January 2, 2010

"Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. "