Top 100 Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
#1. Great companies are formed by great people. It's not about attracting great people; it's about retaining them.
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#2. Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.
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#3. Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way.
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#4. Every successful venture is based on an unoriginal idea, beautifully executed.
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#5. Thanks to the people that walked in to my life and made it better. And thanks to the ones who walked out and made it amazing
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#6. Myth: Feeding the banking sector gobs of welfare cash will bring about a recovery. Fact: Our leaders are only dedicated to preserving power
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#7. Affordable Care Act roll out isn't Obama's fault. It's what happens when you elect a President without any real-world business experience.
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#8. Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If they care, they'll notice. If they don't, you know where you stand.
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#9. Time travel is one of Assad's major achievements, the problem is he only perfected it one way: backward.
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#10. For all the secret societies lunatics out there who think they know anything, why don't you chill..We're ALL guests on Earth, not Management.
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#11. Advantage lies in a capacity to predict the future before your rivals can.
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#12. Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot.
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#13. There's no need to be perfect to inspire others. Let people get inspired by how you deal with your imperfections.
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#14. Sometimes being too nice is dangerous, you have to show your mean side once in a while to avoid getting hurt.
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#15. The best way to develop people is to constantly get them out of their comfort zone.
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#16. When you stop grabbing for things, sometimes the world just hands them to you, instead. Focusing on others is true success.
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#17. A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
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#18. The same one who mistreated you will end up needing you ... It is the circle of life.
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#19. People comment today that we shouldn't focus on money so much but rather think of our fellow people who are less fortunate. So much baloney.
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#20. I learned over the years never to correct a fool or he will hate you; correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you.
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#21. Real Learning comes from failures and mistakes ... rarely from success.
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#22. What is the difference between a parasite and a liberal? The spelling!
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#23. Being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there.
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#24. Always remember ... the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go.
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#25. I believe the LIE that prosecuting bank fraud will destabilize the U.S economy is what is really destroying it.
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#27. If someone is going out of his way to ignore you, he is not ignoring you, he is obsessed by you.
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#28. A good bank is the one that does good to its community and a bad bank is the one that feeds the avarice of corrupt individuals. Very simple.
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#30. People with higher ratios of positive to negative emotions are more likely to flourish in life.
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#31. Great wealth is often created by the launching of great surprises, not by the launching of great enterprises.
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#33. Financial crises are not natural disasters. They are man-made disasters.
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#35. Life is all about moments of impact and how they change our lives forever.
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#36. If what you do doesn't make others better at what they do then you are not living up to your potential.
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#37. Life is way too short not to love what you do, why you do it, and who you do it with.
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#38. Don't promise when you're happy, Don't reply when you're angry, and don't decide when you're sad.
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#40. I believe if you're not a very curious person by nature, its unlikely you'll become rich at all or make it to the top. Smart is curious.
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#42. There's a story behind every person. There's a reason why they're the way they are. Think about that before you judge anyone.
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#43. Figure out what you do best, and build a team second to none around that ... # 1 Requirement in building first class companies.
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#44. Don't be afraid to make people mad. Your honesty will inspire your true followers. I piss off tons of people every day.
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#45. NEVER accept "conventional wisdom" when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?
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#47. Always remember ... Rumors are carried by haters, spread by fools, and accepted by idiots.
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#48. Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.
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#49. The more we ignore Assad and negotiate an appeasement with Iran, the more Sunni and Shia extremists will multiply and flood Syria.
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#50. Dodd-Frank is the most restrictive financial regulation since the Great Depression - but it won't stop another bubble.
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#51. Often in life we forget the things we should remember and remember the things we should forget.
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#52. One fake friend can do more harm than 10 enemies ... Be smart choosing your friends.
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#53. People aren't born good or bad. It's the way you live your life that matters and how many people you inspire and empower after you're gone.
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#54. I believe if you don't keep constantly pushing the envelope and outgrowing yourself you're going to get real old sooner than you think.
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#55. Until Americans stop getting distracted by the Republicans v/s Democrats melodrama, America will move forward towards war, empire & eventually collapse.
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#56. If judging people on first impressions were an Olympic sport, they'd suspect me of using steroids.
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#57. There are no such things as secrets only truths that have yet to be revealed.
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#58. If you have the power to make someone feel lost without you, it's a wonderful feeling. Use it wisely.
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#59. Make decisions even with incomplete info. You'll never have all the info you need. What matters is what you do with the info you have.
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#61. At $4 trillion, and roughly only $55 billion in equity, the Fed is leveraged about 77-to-1. They define the word leverage
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#62. Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight "terrorists" in any country which has resources we want ...
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#63. One of the hardest decisions you'll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.
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#65. Make a list of goals for every year, tick them off & reward yourself when you achieve each one. Will give much discipline in your life.
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#66. My best ideas come when I distance myself from day-to-day operations. It gives me more focus.
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#67. You can't be for big government, big taxes, and big bureaucracy and still be for wealth creation
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#68. I believe the free enterprise system is not an economic alternative. It's a moral imperative.
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#69. Behind each person is an utter mystery, supreme value. The more we recognize this the better we ALL get.
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#70. Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.
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#71. To become a business tycoon you must believe you're the best. If you're not, act like it & you'll become.Believe in yourself & never give up
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#72. The best relationship is when you can completely act yourself and they can still love you for who you are.
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#73. Assad's failure to meet deadline on destroying chemical weapons is just the latest example of Obama's failed Syria policy.
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#74. I believe the crisis started when we started prioritizing redistribution of wealth instead of its creation.
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#75. The ones who say "you can't" and "you won't" are probably the ones that are scared that you will.
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#76. Don't ever be afraid to show who you really are, because as long as you are happy with yourself, no one else's opinion matters.
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#77. Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get it wrong ... ever.
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#78. You shouldn't retire until your money starts making more money than you made in your best year.
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#79. Listen to what people say when they are mad, that's when the truth comes out.
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#80. The best way to protect yourself and your family in this time of uncertainty is to create wealth for yourself.
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#82. I really cannot tolerate people who always find excuses or reasons why certain things won't work. Find reasons and solutions to make it work.
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#83. Building companies rules of the game have all changed today. It used to cost millions of dollars to do anything substantial. You'd get VC backing & then you'd hire the team to build it. Now it's deploy or die.
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#84. You want something real bad? Go after it with ferocity like if your life depended on it and never ever surrender. Only a question of time.
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#85. Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed him.
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#86. I Believe The Failure To Punish Wall Street Criminals Is The Core Cause Of Our Sick Economy.
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#88. Create enterprise, live on your own terms, and you'll find the key to happiness.
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#89. After all is said and done, you are free to choose but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.
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#90. Wealth comes from big goals and sustained action toward those goals every day ... Never surrender.
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#91. Biggest mistake Reagan ever did re: foreign policy? 1984 decision to appease Hezbollah with Lebanon withdrawal
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#92. Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results.
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#93. A simple "I'm proud of you" does wonders. It's something that we don't get to hear a lot, and probably what we need the most.
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#94. For all the hopeful dreamers morons out there ... Stop praying for God to make things happen for you. Just make them happen.
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#95. Our education system is today run by left-wing elitists who believe the US is too big, too arrogant, and must be reigned-in ... Real sad.
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#96. Never blame anyone in life. The good people give you happiness. The worst people give you a lesson. The best people give you memories.
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#98. Well behaved people and dreamers seldom make history. In fact, history has no place for such people.
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#99. The biggest threat to American power in the long run is the persistent decline in its middle class standard of living today.
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