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Mary Kay Ash
Entrepreneur · 1918–2001
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About Mary Kay Ash
Mary Kay Ash was an American entrepreneur who founded Mary Kay Cosmetics in Dallas in 1963 after a career in direct sales. She built the company around independent beauty consultants and opportunities for women to develop their own businesses. Her legacy also included support for cancer research and causes affecting women.
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Read quote → ✓Source verified““Aerodynamics have proven that the bumblebee cannot fly,” she says. “The body is too heavy and the wings are too weak, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that, and it goes right on flying, miraculously.””
Read quote → ✓Source verified“This is my favorite time of the day—so beautiful and so quiet.”