Mary Kay Ash Quotes

Nothing proves that we are more than nothing.

What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.

A man has to BE something; he has to matter.

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

What is the value of your existence?

We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.

We want to help everyone find meaning in their life and help translate the story that each person actually matters in the world.

I want the fact that I existed to mean something.

Happiness means nothing to me. I just want to have meaning and purpose.

It is necessary for him who would endure existence with patience that he should conceive himself to be something - that he should be persuaded he is not a cipher in the muster-roll of man.

Work is at the heart of human dignity.

Unless I am a part of everything I am nothing.

God did not have time to make a nobody, so you're a somebody.

I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.

If a man tried to take his time on earth and prove before he died, what one man's life could be worth, well I wonder what would happen to this world?

You are here for a reason.

You are not an accident. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He wanted you alive and created you for a purpose. Focusing on yourself will never reveal your real purpose. You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense. Only in God do we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance and our destiny.

The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn't want to be used by anybody.

It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.

Life is more than breath and a heartbeat; meaning and purpose are the life of life.

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.

Each one of us is not a divine afterthought.

The meaning of life is to get meaning for life.

What matters to you defines your mattering.