Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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When life gives you lemons, order the lobster tail.
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Capitalism without Bankruptcy is like Catholicism without Hell.
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If money can't buy you happiness then you probably aren't making enough.
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Be a reflection of what you'd like to see in others. You get in return what you give.
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Having loads of money doesn't make you a better person.. Spending it smart does.
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We were born a nation of entrepreneurs. That is why so many people came to this country from so many different nations and cultures around the globe. The entrepreneur sees the opportunity, takes action, and successfully learns from the experience. They go on to create wealth. They become part of that demographic that is called “the rich.” They, not the government, drive the economy and create jobs. Only a mind with an envious, greedy perspective would consider punitively taxing the rich as a viable solution to our fiscal miasma. This is a solution springing from the fount of ignorance and deemed wise only by fools.
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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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When backing companies, I always look for industries that are ripe for disruption.
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No one is fearless. The difference between achievers and everyone else is that they take action despite their fears.
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Well behaved people and dreamers seldom make history. In fact, history has no place for such people.
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The question is not whether we should or should not regulate; it is how much should we regulate and who the regulators should be. We went overboard on deregulation under Reagan. Under Bush, many people lost in the casino. Now we have the Obama administration overreacting and overreaching with regulation that does the exact opposite of wealth creation. If we are to have change we can believe in, then we could start by replacing the majority of the lawyers in regulatory agencies with actual experienced, successful business veterans. They would have recognized the early warning signs of many of the financial debacles created by the bubble-bust cycle.
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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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I don’t see any dearth of women leaders, it’s a question of what we consider a woman leader.
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If you have the guts to do anything,then you better save enough to face the consequences. Becoming bigger than life requires guts & instinct.
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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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Life is like an elevator. On your way up, sometimes you have to stop and let some people off.
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Look how many of our young are ill prepared to enter adult life today. This was designed by progressives to create government dependency.
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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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A tiger never loses sleep over the opinion of sheep.
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A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is always bad for your health.
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You shouldn't retire until your money starts making more money than you made in your best year.
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The illusion of choice is the greatest magic trick ever performed.
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Difference between rich and wealthy? Wall Street bankers are rich but they are no wealthy.Wealthy people are the ones writing their checks.
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If you can’t fire your best friend or your brother, don’t hire them.