200+ "Ziad K Abdelnour" Quotes And Sayings

Ziad K. Abdelnour is the author of the bestselling memoir, Time for Jackals. He is a former Emmy winning TV writer, movie director, and start-up entrepreneur. His short stories have appeared in The Atlantic, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and The Paris Review Read more

He also writes and produces television and radio ads for clients such as Nike and Ford, owns his own production company and has produced several semi-autobiographical feature films. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.

Never let success get to your head and never let...
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Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart. Ziad K. Abdelnour
Three things you cannot recover in life: the WORD after...
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Three things you cannot recover in life: the WORD after it’s said, the MOMENT after it’s missed and the TIME after it’s gone. Now you know. Ziad K. Abdelnour
Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If...
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Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If they care, they'll notice. If they don't, you know where you stand. Ziad K. Abdelnour
Don't trust people whose feelings change with time... Trust people...
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Don't trust people whose feelings change with time... Trust people whose feelings remain the same, even when the time changes. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes when it wanders. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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A negative mind will never give you a positive life. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Age is just reality we create for ourselves. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Society is going to judge you no matter what you do. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Never allow society to turn you into a person you are not. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have. It doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, just empties today of its strength. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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For Lebanon to have any future, gotta adopt a resolute policy v/s terrorism. Whoever plots against the land should bear the consequences. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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The future belongs to those who innovate. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Just because the past didn't turn out like you wanted it to, doesn't mean the future can't be better than you ever imagined. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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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. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Always remember: No matter how carefully you choose your words, they'll always end up being twisted by others. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Training, Books, Learning is all expensive. Being stupid though is still much more expensive. Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three. Ziad K. Abdelnour