17 Abdul Samad Rabiu Quotes on Business & Success

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Abdul Samad Rabiu Quotes

Abdul Samad Rabiu Quotes – Abdul Samad Isyaku Rabiu is a Nigerian business mogul and industrialist. He is the CEO of BUA conglomerate which are into agriculture, infrastructure, manufacturing and revenue generation of more than $2.5 billion. 

Abdul Samad Rabiu who was born ON August 4,1960 in Kano State, has an estimated net worth of $3.2 billion which is an evident of his immense success over the years of being a business man. Read Top 10 Richest Men in Africa

Rabiu also serves in the capacity of Bank of Industry Chairman. In this article, we bring you 20 motivational quotes of Abdul Rabiu on Business and Success, while  keeping it in mind that for you to see far, you have to stand on the shoulder of giants. 

20 Abdul Samad Rabiu Quotes on Business and Success 

1.“My knowledge and experiences in business give me the passion to do what I do consistently to improve the business” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

2. “Growth can only be achieved, by matching and surpassing the existing quality, even if that means besting your own records.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

3. “It has saved us so much hassle, not to mention the money we have saved and jobs we have created.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu quotes

4. “Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

5. “I would look at the $3bn-4bn we spend importing steel pipes, find out who was importing them, and tell them: ‘Guys, we are stopping those imports. But we will give you five years and help you produce steel in Nigeria fully integrated from iron ore. And it’s easy. We did it in cement. We did it in sugar.’” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

6. “Someone might have a very good business plan, and it would work, but he can’t find the money.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu quotes

7. “I’m happy that [for] the businesses we are now in we really don’t need to import or spend a lot of foreign exchange. ” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

8. “Some mischief-­maker approached Dangote saying he had title to the land where we were operating. Aliko acquired this fake license, and so we got into a discussion. But Aliko is a brother and a friend.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu quotes

9. “We have a young, teeming population that needs jobs.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

10. “Everyone was lazy, trading imports took over in the last days of the previous regimes.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

11. “Today, we have the capacity to produce over 40m tonnes.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu quotes

12. “Everybody thought the government was crazy.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

13. “If I had worried about everything that could go wrong, I would never have started. Sometimes, you just need to take a leap of faith.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

14. “Focus on making your product or service awesome. I see a lot of guys go into business with a ‘how can I make money’ approach. But if you go in there saying ‘how can I make something awesome’, the money will follow.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu quotes

15. “Getting things done is better than having things perfect. Done is better than perfect. Whatever you have in your hands, get going with it. Just do it. ” – Abdul Samad Rabiu

16.”Failure is an opportunity to learn and to do better next time. It is part of the path to greatness, which was never meant to be smooth.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu Quotes

17.”Nineteen people may love your work, but the twentieth one will hate it and will tell you so; you cannot allow that to affect you. That may sound trite, but there is a huge risk in letting criticism get you down.” – Abdul Samad Rabiu 

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