It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.

The success [of Mary Kay Inc.] is much, much deeper than just dollars and cents and buildings and assets. The real success of our Company is measured to me in the lives that have been touched and given hope.

Fear is faith that it won't work.

Your attitude determines your altitude. It really is true that If you think you can, you can; and if you think you can’t – you’re right.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

Every silver lining has a cloud.

You are the only boss you have. And I want you to be the most demanding boss that you can be. If you really want to make a success of this business, then you must put yourself on a schedule.