Quotes by Investment Bankers - Page 3

If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe Innovation is more likely to emerge from a culture of encouragement.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
After all is said and done, you are free to choose but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
The illusion of choice is the greatest magic trick ever performed.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Keep people in your life who truly love you, motivate you, and make you happy. If you know people who do none of these things, let them go.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don't ever be afraid to show who you really are, because as long as you are happy with yourself, no one else's opinion matters.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Being happy isn't necessarily about getting there, it's how you get there.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Never measure or compare yourself to anyone other than your past self, seek to always improve & you'll be happy and successful.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing - the ability to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don't ever confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude always depends on who you are.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don't judge someone's attitude until you've felt their pain.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Sometimes being too nice is dangerous, you have to show your mean side once in a while to avoid getting hurt.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
People with higher ratios of positive to negative emotions are more likely to flourish in life.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Never blame anyone in life. The good people give you happiness. The worst people give you a lesson. The best people give you memories.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
5 rules to live a happier life: 1) Love yourself. 2) Do good. 3) Always forgive. 4) Harm no one. 5) Be positive.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Be a good person but do not waste time to prove it.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Nothing ever stays the same. Just because things aren't good now doesn't mean they will be that way forever....Never quit.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
People aren't born good or bad. It's the way you live your life that matters and how many people you inspire and empower after you're gone.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe the best gift you could ever give a woman is your time.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I don’t see any dearth of women leaders, it’s a question of what we consider a woman leader.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
There are two theories to arguing with a woman. Neither one works. Don't bother.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe one of the best ways to achieve justice is to expose injustice.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Behind each person is an utter mystery, supreme value. The more we recognize this the better we ALL get.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Our debts don't leave us much in terms of choices. We can choose to pay now or try to pay later. But the longer we wait the steeper the bill
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Never underestimate the power of human stupidity, especially when it comes to bureaucrats in a government who has no clueabout money matters
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe Government should encourage competition, NOT prop up the weak when the going gets tough.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe Money is too important to leave in the hands of government officials.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Look how many of our young are ill prepared to enter adult life today. This was designed by progressives to create government dependency.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Nothing happens by mistake the universe has a divine plan...Stay attuned to it.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don’t be afraid to make people mad. Your honesty will inspire your true followers. I piss off tons of people every day.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I believe "Leadership" is creating the environment for the greatness in people to emerge.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
It is usually the roughest road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
The only reason people hold onto memories is because memories are the only things that don't change, even when everyone else does.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I learned over the years never to correct a fool or he will hate you; correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Always remember .... The people who usually hide their feelings care the most.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Keep cool. Anger is not an argument.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Our education system is today run by left-wing elitists who believe the US is too big, too arrogant, and must be reigned-in... Real sad.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don’t promise when you’re happy, don’t reply when you’re angry, and don’t decide when you’re sad.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Maturity comes with experience, not age.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
There are so many mistakes you can learn only by making them yourself. There is no substitute for experience.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
The problem is never the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Think before you rush into action.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
You can only control so much, in the end the rest is up to fate.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.... If you can't be seven feet tall, be seven feet smart...Best advice I can ever give you.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
One of Obama’s greatest failures will be his legacy of making millions completely dependent on government handouts, not work....So sad.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
FINAO. My word for my companies. Failure Is Not An Option.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
After all is said and done, I believe the true measure of success is how many times you can bounce back from failure.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
There is something really good to say about humility. Being confident and humble is a great combination, maybe the best of all!
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Never erase your past. It shapes who you are today and will help you to be the person you'll be tomorrow.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
Life is not something that "has" meaning. It's something we give meaning to. You don't "end up" with a meaningful life, you create it.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as achievable.
Ziad K. Abdelnour