Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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I believe the more personally removed people are from a major financial event, the less it is to affect their appetite for risk.
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Women worry about the things that men forget; Men worry about the things that women remember.
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The government does not have a lot of answers, so the more we rely on the government, the more dependent we become, and the more we put our faith into the hands of others. I like the Chinese proverb that says you can give someone a fish or you can teach him how to fish. Enough of taking fish, it’s time to teach people how to fish, how to create their own wealth. This is my mantra.
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The 2 greatest equalizers in life: Education and the Internet.
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If a problem can be solved by writing a check, it's not a problem, it's an expense.
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Too many people today on Wall Street go for the quick buck at the expense of their reputation and client satisfaction, the rationale being “let’s make the money while we can and retire early in the sun.” For me, this is not a sprint but a marathon, besides the fact that, in my definition, overnight success is 15 years. Anyone who does not understand the basic tenets of this philosophy is not someone I can or will do business with.
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Myth: US housing market is in recovery. Fact: Big banks have been hiding their bloated home inventory, seized by virtue of home foreclosures.
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Nothing happens by mistake the universe has a divine plan...Stay attuned to it.
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The real measure of your "wealth" is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.
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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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Talent attracts capital more effectively than capital attracts talent.
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One of the greatest accomplishments in life is doing what people say you can't do.
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Always remember ... You are not designed for everyone to like you. Get used to it.
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I am not a killer. I just win - Thoroughly - After all, winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.
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Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence. I make money studying natural stupidity.
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The longer you fight, the stronger you become.
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Letting the banks go bust instead of perpetually bailing them out is the right way to go.Iceland Did It Right; All others are doing it wrong.
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What we think, or what we know, or what we believe in, is at the end of the day of little consequence.The only consequence is what we do.
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I believe "Leadership" is creating the environment for the greatness in people to emerge.
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After all is said and done, a life isn’t significant except for its impact on other lives.
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Getting to the future is always held up by those trying to protect the past.
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Always Remember... Once You Give Up Your Rights, You Can Never Get Them Back. Once You Turn On That Police State, You Can Never Turn It Off.
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If you make a hiring mistake, make the change quickly. Don’t ignore problems. Don’t assume it will get better.
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There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.