Quotes by Investment Bankers

The next time you think you're perfect, try walking on water.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes when it wanders.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Any deal that recognizes Iran "right" to enrich is a prelude to fiasco and tragedy.

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

Drugs have destroyed many people. But wrong government policies have destroyed many more.

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

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.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Make your money on the buy, not the sell; this is true in any investment whether it's real estate, business, or the stock market.

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

I will always choose a lazy person to do a difficult job because he will find an easy way to do it.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Don't be scared to be intelligent. Knowledge is sexy and powerful.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

The only color I judge people by is the color of their teeth.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Fear and self-doubt are the greatest killers of personal genius.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Life is all about moments of impact and how they change our lives forever.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Always remember... Perfection is not attainable, but if you chase perfection you can catch excellence and beyond. Be fearless...

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Work smart, stay informed, never give up, and great things will happen.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

It is usually the roughest road that leads to the heights of greatness.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

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

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Always remember: No matter how carefully you choose your words, they'll always end up being twisted by others.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Don't trust people whose feelings change with time... Trust people whose feelings remain the same, even when the time changes.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

If a problem can be solved by writing a check, it's not a problem, it's an expense.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed him.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Either find a way, or make one....You can bend but you can never break if you want to achieve excellence.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

We're taught by repetition but great innovators need to be great at doing the different.

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

You will never solve problems unless you face them head on.

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

I believe one of the best ways to achieve justice is to expose injustice.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

You have three types of friends in life: Friends for a reason, friends for a season, and friends for a lifetime.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Never allow society to turn you into a person you are not.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

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.

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

When you want something you've never had, you have to do something you've never done.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Never forget who was with you from the start....The people who stick by you at your worst, deserve to enjoy being with you at your best.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Never make fun of people who are different...unless they have more money, power and influence. Then you must.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.

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

Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

Time decides who you meet in life, your heart decides who you want in your life, and your behavior decides who stays in your life.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

There are only 2 paths to happiness in life. Utter Stupidity or Exceptional Wealth.

Ziad K. Abdelnour