Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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The longer the explanation, the bigger the lie.... Always remember that.
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100 Years Is Enough: Time to Make the Fed a Public Utility.
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You have three types of friends in life: Friends for a reason, friends for a season, and friends for a lifetime.
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No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.
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We need to empower every single child no matter who you are, no matter where you come from to have the best education and the best future.
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Don't be scared to be intelligent. Knowledge is sexy and powerful.
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Be a good person but do not waste time to prove it.
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Always remember: No matter how carefully you choose your words, they'll always end up being twisted by others.
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Don't turn around. Don't look back. Keep moving forward. Keep pushing. The pot of gold is at the end of the rainbow, not the beginning.
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I remain fundamentally optimistic about Wall Street as a marketplace and as a vehicle for wealth creation. Its future will rightly depend on several variables, chief among them being human choices; whether they be rationally, emotionally, subjectively or objectively made. Financial engineering taught us that if it could be quantified, it could be qualified. We learned about how to use leverage and have abused that knowledge for a myriad of reasons. We became practitioners of the transaction-based model, but forgot that long before the abacus there was trust and integrity, anchors of relationship-based models common with Middle East and Asian markets. It goes back to a handshake, the first and enduring example of mutual consensus.
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No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Governments' programs once launched unfortunately never disappear...Get real.
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Never measure your life by possessions. Measure it by the hearts you've touched, the smiles you created & the love you shared.
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Achievers move forward at all times. Achievement is not a plateau, it's a beginning.
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Lots of folks want success without sacrifice. Life doesn't work that way. Be willing to pay the price for your dreams.
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The secret to making money isn't working at a high-paying job, it’s finding creative solutions to people’s problems.
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Haters are sometimes people who can't understand why everybody loves you.
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You are only going to be as good as the people you surround yourself with, so be brave enough to let go those who keep weighing you down.
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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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If money can't buy you happiness then you probably aren't making enough.
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To be real successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish; then resolve to pay the price to get it.
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When backing companies, I always look for industries that are ripe for disruption.
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Don't think outside the box. Think like there is no box.
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The only guaranteed way to be a genius is to surround yourself with idiots.
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Having loads of money doesn't make you a better person.. Spending it smart does.