Dr. Seddik Afifi's salon continued its activities, as it was held among Lviv and a large crowd of university professors, intellectuals, media professionals, public figures and experts.
He spoke at the beginning of the salon d. Muhammad Al-Banna, the salon secretary, who said that today we will meet with Prof. Dr. Seddik Afifi, President of Taiba Educational Institutions and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Merritt University, to speak to the attendees under the title (Keys to Success in Life). Dr. Al-Banna added that Dr. Seddik Afifi is a great model of success and a model of giving Like a flowing river, it is difficult to find words that describe Dr. Seddik Afifi's successes and personality, and that he is a model in overcoming difficulties. He added: About my experiences with him, there is no problem he faces but he overcomes it, praying to God Almighty to protect him, and he pointed out that Dr. Seddik Afifi has the ability to give. And no one asked him for anything but he answered him, and he is the source of love, and no one has ever hated him.. After that, Prof. Dr. Siddiq Afifi spoke to the attendees about the keys to success in life, and emphasized at the beginning of his lecture to the attendees that the word of life includes everything work, love, everything, He said that success is a life journey and not a destination, and added: “Success is a life journey that continues all the time, as long as you are still living, so you strive to succeed more.” Self-confidence is important. Dr. Siddiq Afifi pointed out that Bill Gates, who earns seven million dollars a day, started his life from scratch, and he has many important sayings, including: Success does not come to those sitting in their seats, so get up and meet success. Dr. Siddiq Afifi added that you should not comment Your failure is always on the hanger of unfairness, and that life does not distribute opportunities fairly. This is a fact that exists, but you must try and try to achieve success. He pointed out that when you find the opportunity, you must surrender to it, and he presented many examples that you met in his life, through which he was able to seize the opportunity. in my neighborhood He also benefits and benefits in a balanced manner, including his work as an advisor to the Emir of the State of Qatar in the nineties.. Dr. Siddiq Afifi emphasized that there are many commandments of success, including: that success is the product of perseverance and that success is the product of continuity after others have left despair, stressing that success does not It comes by chance, but with perseverance and effort. He also stressed that certificates do not guarantee success, but what is important is how these certificates or this education are used well. He added that the victors are the only ones who believe in their abilities to win and succeed, citing the example that if we entered the October 1973 war while we did not believe in our ability to win. The setback of 67 would have been repeated, but the late President Anwar Sadat had many elements of success, including the concealment of the day of the battle, and I remember that the late Mrs. Jihan Sadat was with us in one of the seminars and confirmed that the late leader Anwar Sadat did not tell her on October 6, 1973 that there was war and this proves On the genius of President Sadat, who had faith in victory, and that this belief is a very important thing to achieve, and Sadat sat for sixteen hours to plan the October 1973 war, and Dr. added. A friend of Afifi said: There are examples from our Arab world. The family of the great late Dr. Taha Hussein was the utmost wish that he work as a muezzin in the village mosque, but Dr. Taha Hussein with persistence and belief in the ability to succeed, even though he is blind, has reached many in Egypt and the world, because he worked hard and did not despair while he was blind, and this is an honorable model. Because he failed in studies, and James Watt, who also discovered the energy of steam, was funny to his classmates, and Einstein was a dull child who fell in all subjects except mathematics.... Dr. Seddik Afifi also emphasized that whoever wants to succeed must also believe in the principle that if A battle that does not lose the whole war, and this is similar to football matches, meaning if you are defeated by two zeros, for example, in the first half, you can win in the second half with four goals to two goals, and so on. Others, but to achieve our records, we, he added, if you start, continue to the finish line, the result is calculated in the end and is not a sweet game. Plans organized and continued, and Dr. Siddiq Afifi added that the ship’s durability does not guarantee its arrival to safety, as the guarantee is skilled leadership, indicating that Those who built Noah’s Ark are amateurs, yet it reached safety. As for professionals, they built the Titanic, which is the largest and greatest ship in history, but nevertheless it sank because the ship’s captains did not improve its leadership. Dr. Siddiq Afifi emphasized that there is an important principle that we should all believe in:
Dream boldly.. Plan meticulously and execute meticulously, citing for example President Anwar Sadat, who dreamed that we would defeat Israel in 73 To defeat Israel, which is a dream, the katers believed that he would not be victorious, and that he would commit suicide with that thought..
Therefore, these are the qualities of a successful leader, and Sadat has many qualities, but the most important of his qualities is concealment in the time of war, even from those closest to him. He referred to the model of Dr. Ahmed Zewail, the Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, citing his success story, stressing that there is an important saying to him, which is:
That there are two conditions for the renaissance, the vision and the will.. the future vision, which is your vision of the future and the will to implement it, to have the courage and the will to implement this vision and to open new doors. 1966 Although the professor supervising the thesis said that the idea he presented needed twenty years to implement, but he implemented it in and