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"I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve."
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"With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs."
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Personal Development

"I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today."
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Personal Development

"The first stage of any development is infancy."
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Personal Development

"The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him."
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Personal Development

"It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period."
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Personal Development

"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."
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Personal Development

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."
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Personal Development

"What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted."
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Personal Development

"I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done."
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Personal Development

"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."
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"No one in my family had a retail or marketing background. They were professionals. They didn't understand just what I was doing by going into retailing. After I started, though, it got into my blood. I knew this was what I wanted."
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"Avon invented the concept of direct marketing and direct selling beauty. And that's still very valid to us. We'll have a firm that will be around for another 114 years as strongly as it was the first 114."
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"I think it's critical that you feel you're working for a person who is committed to advancing your career."
Career

"I can only have dinner with my girlfriends once a month instead of once a week."
Friendship

"My parents kept the best aspects of the Asian culture, and they Americanized the family. My mother was a great example for me. She was a working mother with a good career."
Family

"I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve."
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"A representative is free delivery; she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch."
Beauty

"If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding."
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"You know, you go home and you try on a new mascara, and I guess a male CEO can't do that."
Home

"Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top."
Woman
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