Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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Money is a form of wealth. But wealth is not necessarily money. Wealth encompasses much more than material possessions or cash; it includes resources. My book is all about wealth creation. This has been my theme, my philosophy for years. It’s all about wealth creation.
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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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Life is way too short not to love what you do, why you do it, and who you do it with.
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In Life you don't get what you deserve you get what you negotiate...
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Maturity comes with experience, not age.
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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 NSA is the only branch of the government that actually listens to people.
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Unless you choose to do great things with your life it makes no difference how much money you make or how much power you have.
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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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After all is said and done, I believe the true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.
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A lot of men have lost money chasing women. But no man has ever lost women chasing money.
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Do you want to be super successful? Never appeal to people’s mercy or gratitude... Appeal only to their self-interest & see the results.
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Before you Judge me, make sure you're Perfect.
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Wanna run a killer business? Design it from the start so that it's leverageable, expandable, predictable & financeable - & you're unstoppable.
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Remember this... People too weak to follow their own dreams, will always find a way to discourage yours.
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If riding the bus or the subway doesn't incentivize you to improve your station in life, nothing will.
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Some people dream of success, others stay awake to achieve it.
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People keep asking me ...How to instantly become a better writer? It’s simple: Use "power words" and see for yourself.
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Create enterprise, live on your own terms, and you’ll find the key to happiness.
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It is usually the roughest road that leads to the heights of greatness.
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Having loads of money doesn't make you a better person.. Spending it smart does.
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If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom.
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The wealth of America isn’t an inventory of goods; it’s an organic, living entity, a fragile, pulsing fabric of ideas, expectations, loyalties, moral commitments, visions, and people. To slice it up like an apple pie and redistribute it would destroy it just as surely as trying to share Stephen Hawking’s intellect by sharing slices of his brain would surely kill him.
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Make decisions even with incomplete info. You'll never have all the info you need. What matters is what you do with the info you have.