Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes

Being a good leader today doesn't mean you'll be a good leader 10 years from now. You have to adapt to the times.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

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• The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial.

  

  Irving R. Kaufman
  • Judge
  • Audience
  • Decisions

• I first started writing fiction in college because I was attracted to beautiful sentences. I loved to read them. I wanted to write them.

  

  Karen Thompson Walker
  • Writing
  • Beautiful
  • College

• But I made no efforts to organize my supporters to hold on to the apparatus. Consequently I was soon expelled and my followers, who did not change coats overnight, quietly left or were expelled from the party.

  

  Earl Browder
  • Change
  • Party
  • Supporters

• I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every day. The game was on the line and I wanted to go out there and come through for my team. That win tonight means a lot for us.

  

  Sammy Sosa
  • Up
  • Game
  • Team

• In sailing, I single-hand, and I want to do the Horn. The Horn is the maximum expression of sailing, the way the Iditarod is the maximum expression of running dogs. It's not to write about it; it's to experience the maximum thing.

  

  Gary Paulsen
  • Experience
  • Want
  • Running

• The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about.

  

  Patrick O'Brian
  • Human
  • Function
  • Exploration

• Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Heart
  • Quality
  • Brain

• There is something so fun about scaring yourself.

  

  Maika Monroe
  • Fun
  • Yourself
  • Something

• My mother sang with me in her stomach; I sang with Bobbi Kris in my stomach. I believe the child starts to develop within, and whatever you read, whatever you think, whatever you do affects the child.

  

  Whitney Houston
  • Believe
  • Children
  • Mother

• The less self-conscious you are about what you are about, the better in a way, that is to say technically. You have to get it in your blood, not in the head.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • Way
  • Blood
  • Self-Conscious

• When we have learned the process of faith for receiving healing, we have learned how to receive everything else God promises us in His Word.

  

  F. F. Bosworth
  • God
  • Faith
  • Promise

• The only thing that is still free in this world is religion, which is why a lot of people "find it.

  

  Jimmy Buffett
  • People
  • World
  • Why

• That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Courage
  • Creatures
  • Valiant

• I've met a few people in my time who were enthusiastic about hard work. And it was just my luck that all of them happened to be men I was working for at the time.

  

  Bill Gold
  • Luck
  • Hard Work
  • Enthusiastic

• Brushing up on your short game at the practice area is fine and good, but taking it with you to the golf course - when your score is really on the line - is another story.

  

  Ernie Els
  • Game
  • Story
  • Golf

• My best advice to any young person is, if you want kids, be careful who you have them with. That's my mantra.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Kids
  • Advice
  • Mantra

• I do a lot of work with policymakers, but how much effect am I having? It’s like they’re coming in and saying to you, ‘I’m going to drive my car off a cliff. Should I or should I not wear a seatbelt?’ And you say, ‘I don’t think you should drive your car off the cliff.’ And they say, ‘No, no, that bit’s already been decided—the question is whether to wear a seatbelt.’ And you say, ‘Well, you might as well wear a seatbelt.’ And then they say, ‘We’ve consulted with policy expert Rory Stewart and he says . . . .’

  

  Rory Stewart
  • Car
  • Should
  • Might

• Leaders focus on what they can control, what they have, and what they want.

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Leaders

• Being a good leader today doesn't mean you'll be a good leader 10 years from now. You have to adapt to the times.

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Leaders
  • Adapt