Quotes About Leadership

Spiritual government means a pure government that doesn't discriminate on the lines of caste, creed, or religion.

Spirituality is the foundation of all my political work.

Politics are wack - it's mostly about the characters instead of the issues, like how religion is about religion instead of spirituality.

Prayer-leadership preserves the spirituality of the Church, just as prayerless leaders make for unspiritual conditions.

If a Pope clearly realizes that he is no longer physically, psychologically, and spiritually capable of handling the duties of his office, then he has a right and, under some circumstances, also an obligation to resign.

Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.

Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in spite of the fact that there is new technology that's continually trying to erode that.

When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really serving?

I lost my captaincy after winning the series 2-0, and also getting a Test match 100. I never captained India after that. I couldn't play one-day cricket in spite of being the best ODI player in the world at that time.

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.

I was fortunate enough to be with Milan for 25 splendid years. When I arrived, I found a great foundation to build a great club.

Our nuclear scientists and engineers have done a splendid job, and naturally, the entire nation has risen to salute their professional excellence, discipline, and patriotism. They have had the benefit of having been led in the past by great men like Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai.

Obama is the splendid fruit of a meritocracy.

No government can maintain the public's confidence if it is outwardly split.

The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention.

The president doesn't hold all the cards. The cards are evenly split up!

My process is very disempowering to the director anyway, so it's essential that you be respectful. Once we've sort of found the scene, I have to get out of there, because you don't want to split the actor's idea of who's in charge.

In 2010, I was an executive officer in the Navy, splitting my time between U.S. headquarters and being deployed to an international location.

At the end of the day, you drive your car, and that is what you focus on with yourself and your side of the garage, but of course it is always good to have a good relationship. You never want to have a negative battle or the team splitting up in any way.

The world is being run by irresponsible spoiled brats.

Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident.

A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many politicians.

You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the spoils of success.

I remember George W. Bush, who spoke about bringing the country together. Here's a man who knew that he lost the popular vote but ended up with the Electoral College vote. He had lost that, and he spoke in a very inclusive way of bringing Republicans and Democrats together. It reflected what a president should do.