Leaders teach. They motivate. They care. Leaders make sure that the way to success is always broad enough and straight enough for others to follow.

good people managers are likely to listen more than they speak. Perhaps that's why we were given two ears and only one mouth.

I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.

I've often said that we are doing something far more important than just selling cosmetics; we are changing lives.

Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

The seeds you plant in the hearts and minds of others will be what you receive in return - 100-fold. Only sow that which you wish to receive in return. Sow good, receive good! Plant seeds daily in your Mary Kay business and your Mary Kay business will return to you.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.