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Shahid Khan
Pakistani
Businessman
Born:
Jul 18
,
1950
About
Business
Club
Me
People
You
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It doesn't matter how hard you work, there are forces that kind of prevent you from being the best you can be.
Shahid Khan
Work
Best
You
Matter
Kind
Prevent
Forces
How
Being
Hard
Being The Best
I'm from the colonies, so I remember when the sun never set on the British Empire.
Shahid Khan
Remember
Sun
Colonies
Never
Remember When
Empire
British
Set
British Empire
You go through life and learn valuable lessons.
Shahid Khan
Life
You
Valuable
Through
Learn
Go
Lessons
I've lived the American Dream and had a great life. Immigration and religion and racial tolerance are the foundation of this country.
Shahid Khan
Life
Great
Religion
Immigration
Country
Tolerance
Dream
Great Life
Had
American
American Dream
Racial
Lived
Foundation
It's not an easy thing to captive-breed a falcon. You need to take extreme care of its diet and exercise and keep it close to its natural environment. Whenever the birds take ill, I only use Ayurveda to cure them.
Shahid Khan
You
Natural
Care
Birds
Extreme
Easy
Easy Thing
Only
Take
Environment
Exercise
Falcon
Close
Cure
Diet
Whenever
Natural Environment
Them
Use
Ill
Keep
Thing
Need
The bedrock of this country are immigration and, really, a great separation between church and state.
Shahid Khan
Great
Immigration
Church
Country
Separation
State
Church And State
Between
Bedrock
Really
In just my interaction, I go to factories, and I talk to our employees. And in Canada, they have had a least a year or two more education. It's like, almost, I never run into anybody who hasn't finished high school. And in the United States, you have a lot who dropped out of 11th grade or whatever.
Shahid Khan
Education
You
School
Finished
Employees
Year
Whatever
Our
States
Out
Run
High
High School
More
Factories
Never
Had
Almost
Dropped
Like
Talk
Least
Go
Lot
Canada
Grade
Just
Anybody
Interaction
Who
United
United States
Two
I discovered the Four Seasons brand many years ago. There is a certain magic.
Shahid Khan
Magic
Years
Discovered
Years Ago
Brand
Certain
Many
Seasons
Four
In the auto industry, I spent years perfecting processes. Now, the successes and failures don't get the kind of publicity obviously NFL football does.
Shahid Khan
Spent
Kind
Football
Perfecting
Failures
Obviously
Industry
Does
Years
Get
Auto
Auto Industry
Processes
Successes
Now
Publicity
People will stop me on the street, and they know - Jaguars. It's a certain street recognition we didn't have years ago.
Shahid Khan
Me
People
Will
Recognition
Know
Years
Years Ago
Stop
Certain
Street
As a fan, there are times you get frustrated as to what you think a team ought to be doing.
Shahid Khan
You
Think
Ought
Doing
Times
Get
Fan
Frustrated
Team
As an engineer, I learned that a long time ago: you don't want to get into a rational discussion about irrational subjects.
Shahid Khan
Time
You
Engineer
Long
Long Time
About
Rational
Long Time Ago
Learned
Subjects
Discussion
Get
Irrational
Want
You can do anything you want to do. You have to work hard, you have to create your own luck, and you have to have some luck also.
Shahid Khan
Work
You
Work Hard
Own
Luck
Some
Also
Want
Anything
Create
Your
Hard
You can't confuse safety with religion or national origin.
Shahid Khan
Religion
You
Safety
National
Confuse
Origin
Urban living is an intersection of business and personal life.
Shahid Khan
Life
Business
Personal Life
Living
Personal
Urban
Intersection
You have to take the time to live in a place to collect all the pieces, develop a vision. You can't just go to Home Depot and buy everything.
Shahid Khan
Buy
Time
Home
You
Vision
Live
Everything
Collect
Take
Develop
Pieces
Go
Just
Place
Home Depot
Washing dishes gave me the sense of empowerment and feeling that I control my destiny.
Shahid Khan
Me
Feeling
Control
Sense
Gave
Destiny
Empowerment
Dishes
Washing
Cold calling is about developing social skills and getting used to rejection. We are constantly selling something to somebody.
Shahid Khan
Somebody
Rejection
Cold
Constantly
About
Something
Developing
Calling
Selling
Getting
Social
Skills
Used
Social Skills
I feel I have to play a role to help Jacksonville achieve big things, to achieve its potential. There is opportunity here, and sometimes it isn't always evident, but it's there.
Shahid Khan
Sometimes
Opportunity
Achieve
Big
Evident
Potential
Feel
Always
Role
Big Things
Help
Play
Things
Here
We have made a great effort to stabilize the Jaguars, and London has played a key part in that. We see the Jaguars as an engine and catalyst for the overall growth of Jacksonville, and I believe we have proven our commitment beyond a doubt.
Shahid Khan
Great
Commitment
Key
Made
Doubt
Believe
Our
See
London
Part
Catalyst
Overall
Beyond
Proven
Effort
Stabilize
Engine
Growth
Played
Jacksonville has exceptionally good talent in the areas of modality activities.
Shahid Khan
Good
Area
Exceptionally
Talent
Activities
The NFL is one of the few sports where it's possible to tear things down and start again.
Shahid Khan
Sports
Few
Down
Possible
Where
Again
Tear
Things
Start
Whenever I was flying commercial, I would land in Chicago, and they would announce, 'Get your passports out.' It happened so often, I would walk to the front of the plane and say, 'You're looking for me. Just take me; it will be easier for everybody else.
Shahid Khan
Me
You
Walk
Will
Looking
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Say
Flying
Easier
Out
Would
Take
Announce
Chicago
Commercial
Get
Front
Often
Just
Whenever
Happened
Land
Plane
Your
I can control my destiny; I control my life.
Shahid Khan
Life
My Life
Control
Destiny
I had to overcome a lot of barriers. Until 1947, it was illegal for people from the subcontinent to migrate to the U.S. The subcontinentals were the last ethnic minority to gain citizenship. You assimilate. My name was too hard. They said, 'Shad is what we are calling you.' You go with the flow.
Shahid Khan
You
People
Overcome
Minority
Too
Citizenship
Had
Name
Until
Calling
Said
Go
Were
Lot
Gain
Migrate
Ethnic
Hard
Illegal
Barriers
Assimilate
Flow
Last
I have learned lessons in America about how you go about things, and what I know is that you find the best people, empower them, give them the resources, and hold them accountable.
Shahid Khan
Best
You
People
Resources
Find
About
Give
Know
Empower
Learned
How
Go
Accountable
America
Hold
Them
Lessons
Things
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