Ziad Abdelnour Quotes

Building a business is like creating a picture & striving to be picture perfect in everything you do.

Remember... People can always threaten your very life but they can never take away your dreams.

Be dissatisfied with what is, but remain visionary of what can be done.

Earning an education is not the same as gaining a skill set.

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.

If you don’t envision your business growing one hundred times in size, your start-up probably won’t generate much interest [from venture capitalist]

Life is like a camera. Focus on what's important. Capture the good times, develop from the negatives. And if things don't work out, just take another shot.

Never put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.

Humility is the flipside of pride. It doesn’t mean suddenly being selfless; it means realizing that others might have a better answer than you or a better solution. It means accepting you might not always be the smartest person in the room. Being confident and humble are not mutually exclusive. Embracing humility will help give you an open mind and a clearer vision of how to beat the odds and make your start-up a success.

Socialism tends to destroy wealth. Socialism does this by draining its vitality away. It does this by destroying the desirability of wealth
as a wholesome value. Socialism kills the chance that any community can survive by browbeating the concept of vested ownership, on which community survival is always dependent in the end.

The odds will always favor the man with a plan.

You always invest the money you earn. That's the only way you can really speed up your fortune.

Figure out what you do best, and build a team second to none around that... # 1 Requirement in building first class companies.

Your best friends should bring out the best in you. If they don't, lose them; they are no friends.

Being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there.