Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with fo... — Mary Kay Ash

Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

Author: Mary Kay Ash

Insight: Natural talent is just a head start that fades fast—what actually separates winners from the crowd is showing up when it stops being exciting. You've probably noticed the smartest person in your group doesn't always end up most successful; the person who keeps going does.

Source: Mary Kay, p. 65, 1986

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Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

Mary Kay AshMary Kay, p. 65, 1986

Insight

Natural talent is just a head start that fades fast—what actually separates winners from the crowd is showing up when it stops being exciting. You've probably noticed the smartest person in your group doesn't always end up most successful; the person who keeps going does.

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Mary Kay Ash

Mary Kay Ash was an American businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, one of the largest direct sellers of cosmetics and skincare products in the world. She is known for creating a company that empowers women to achieve financial independence through entrepreneurship and for her innovative business model based on rewarding salespeople with luxurious prizes and incentives.

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