Joseph Abboud Quotes

We rarely sue anyone, but, like others in the real estate industry, we get sued.

The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal.

I would rather have not gone through any of the litigation that I've had to go through.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Going through a long legal battle is not what you sign up for as a fighter.

When you're thrust into litigation, you obviously have to make sure you're prepared to deal with that.

Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.

Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit.

First of all, every new company today is being built in the face of massive economic headwinds, making the challenge far greater than it was in the relatively benign '90s.

Any street cop knows you will be sued or involved in some type of litigation throughout your career.

We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.

It's much more difficult running a business than buying one.

It only takes one zealot to file a case.

All successful inventors know about depositions. They learn to live with them the way one learns to live with arthritis.

The news changes every day. So it's not like being involved in any litigation that goes on for four years, and the trial lasts three months.

Starting a successful company is one of the hardest things anyone does.

Having lawyers involved never leads to good things.

The more money you make, the more times people sue you.

It's hard to get started as a young entrepreneur - often much harder than one would ever realize.

I am actually for the first time looking forward to a litigation.

This matter is in litigation. All of you know lawyers. They are adamant that you don't say anything.

Nobody likes going to court.

Vince McMahon can end up in a federal lawsuit with you where there is mudslinging back and forth that makes the front page of 'The Wall Street Journal,' and if tomorrow he figures out a way where the company can benefit from your involvement, you will be at a negotiating table with him at lunch.

When I got tied up in a big lawsuit with my previous agency, I seriously thought my career was over.