Quotes on Successful Women

As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all.

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.

We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.

Courage allows the successful woman to fail - and to learn powerful lessons from the failure - so that in the end, she didn't fail at all.

You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.

I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.

Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live.

I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

Happy girls are the prettiest girls.

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

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.

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

Do one thing every day that scares you.