Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.
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I believe "Leadership" is creating the environment for the greatness in people to emerge.
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Always remember... When you do what you fear most, then you can do anything.
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When someone talks about their problems, it doesn't just mean they're complaining, it means they trust you enough to tell you.
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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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When you want something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done.
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I am afraid the greatest prison that people live in is the fear what other people think... Grow up & lose the fear.
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The odds will always favor the man with a plan.
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People are only loyal until it becomes convenient not to be.
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Risk is what you control and fortune is really all about risk. Bottom Line: Fortune comes from big money bets on very low probability events.
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Drugs have destroyed many people. But wrong government policies have destroyed many more.
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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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I only love when money makes a difference and not makes you different.
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Without seeking truth it is unlikely you will find success. The truth very well might set you free, but it’s not always fun. People say they want the truth, but more accurately, they want the truth that is easy to hear. They don’t want the painful truths that don’t support our decisions or force us to accept we were wrong about something. But without truth, you will never be able to course-correct. Putting the company first and your bruised feelings second is an important step in saving your start-up from failure.
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Never look at an opportunity at face value & pass it on that basis. Examine the income vs. the profit vs. expenses then make your decision.
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The debt ceiling is not what causes our problems, it's the only thing that might help solve our problems.
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Forget all the reasons why it won't work and believe the one reason why it will.
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Never let yourself be pushed around--but treat the good people great.
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The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it's dead, expect anything.
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Successful entrepreneurs figure out when to drive their ideas forward & when to listen to constructive criticism.
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Talent attracts capital more effectively than capital attracts talent.
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Being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there.
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There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.
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Wealth creation is not a mathematical formula, as the truthseeking quant geeks still want everyone to believe. In the end, their lack of real-world experience and pride corrupted their mathematical genius and destroyed them. You may be able to digitize a daVinci, but that does not make it daVinci. Creating wealth is personal. It is creating assets, creating value, or whatever act of self-perpetuation that drives us to create a legacy.