Mary Kay Ash Quotes

I am not like a pebble on the beach - a grain of sand on the seashore or just one of millions of human beings past, present and future. No, I am a unique human being loved by God as if I were an only child - the only fruit of his creative powers.

God didn't have time to create a nobody.

You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.

In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supporting or character actors.

No life if it is properly realized is without its cosmic importance.

We are vanishing from the earth, yet I cannot think we are useless or Usen [God] would not have created us.

Life events will not define who you are. God says who you are.

We're special because God created us, and that goes for any race.

Ma's still nodding. "You're the one who matters, though. Just you." I shake my head till it's wobbling because there's no just me.

We must return to the fundamentals; the fundamentals being that you count. That is where you start from. That you count; you matter for God. That is a fantastic realization, and one that very few of us actually get to accept.

You are the only you God made... God made you and broke the mold.

I am somebody cause God don't make no junk

God made us in His own image so that His image would be shown.

Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed. Each of us is loved. Each of us is necessary.

To this principle of vanity, which philosophers call a mean one, and which I do not, I owe a great part of the figure which I have made in life.

People have value and are important. Big or small they are important.

You discover your identity and purpose through a relationship with Jesus Christ.

Because all the societies, all the nations, all the cultures, have taken it for granted that the individuals exist for them, not vice-versa. To me, just the opposite is the case: the society exists for the individual, the culture exists for the individual, the nation exists for the individual. Everything can be sacrificed, but the individual cannot be sacrificed for anything. Individuality is the very flowering of existence - nothing is higher than it. But no culture, no society, no civilization is ready to accept a simple truth.

I feel like, like, how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you.

You have to remember. . .that for this little boy whom you have met, his life is just as important to him, as your life is to you. No matter how insufficient or how shabby it may seem to some, it is the only one he has.

My work is more important than I am. I'm just some guy.

God, it would be good to be a fake somebody rather than a real nobody.

The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.

I found happiness when I realized that as imperfect as I may be, I am the perfect Nick Vujicic. I am God's creation, designed according to His plan for me. That's not to say there isn't room for improvement. I'm always trying to be better so I can better serve Him and the world!

If I have not love, I am Nothing.