Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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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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Affordable Care Act" roll out isn't Obama's fault. It's what happens when you elect a President without any real-world business experience.
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I'd rather look back at my past and say, "I can't believe I did that!" instead of saying "I wish I did that.
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The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many. Educate and Empower & see the results.
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When people tell you that this venerable firm or private investor invested X millions of dollars in that entity and that it is a good investment, be skeptical and stay open to the option of running as far as you can in the opposite direction. We have all seen the biggest names on Wall Street along with the largest sovereign wealth funds on the planet make the dumbest investments ever made. Do your due diligence; ask the right questions, and most important, check out the character of the people involved unless you want to end up being prey to another master of the universe à la Bernie Madoff.
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Did anyone of those bullish investors ever think what would happen to the Treasury market if the Fed ever became a net seller of bonds?
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A million men can tell a woman she is beautiful, but the only time she will listen is when it's said by the man she loves.
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There are two theories to arguing with a woman. Neither one works. Don't bother.
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The Fed’s policies have been an unqualified success for financiers and an abject failure for the bottom 99.5% who have to work for a living.
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If you look at big companies, only 1/3 of them will exist in 2 decades.
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Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.
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Frankly speaking, making money isn't hard in itself... What's real hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.
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Capitalism is the most powerful tool for positive social change.
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There's a story behind every person. There's a reason why they're the way they are. Think about that before you judge anyone.
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I do not believe in diversification. Take a close look at some of the greatest entrepreneurs in U.S. history. Henry Ford never diversified; Bill Gates didn’t diversify. I strongly believe that the best way to create real wealth is to put one’s eggs in one basket and watch that basket (the right one) very carefully. In fact, one can go broke diversifying.
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The primary near-term security concern of the United States is the global economic crisis and its geopolitical implications.
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Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed him.
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We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection and dream of perfection.
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Remember... People can always threaten your very life but they can never take away your dreams.
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Fear and self-doubt are the greatest killers of personal genius.
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Maturity comes with experience, not age.
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Don't blame people for who they are, blame yourself for thinking they were different.
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The difference between the Haves and Have-nots? The will to sacrifice and to do what others won't.... Very simple.
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If riding the bus or the subway doesn't incentivize you to improve your station in life, nothing will.