Let's start therefore with a universal truth: leaders are fundamentally accountable.

Communication is the conduit of leadership from the Prime Minister down to the leading hand of a small group of council workers fixing the roads. Leadership uncommunicated is leadership unrequited!

We want our leaders to be fair dinkum, as much among us as above us.

Our vision is to look through the eyes of our kids. We are a lucky, peaceful nation. We are an unselfish people. That's one of our proudest national attributes.

Leaders who fail to appreciate this fundamental precept of accountability must also fail to muster the profound commitment true leadership demands.

I must say that part of our national wealth is not only the nation's people but those people who lead them.

Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true.

You have mastered the art of discipline when you are able to act according to what you ultimately desire rather than how you feel in the present moment.

Yoga is the dance of every cell with the music of every breath that creates inner serenity and harmony.

All of society’s problems which could be solved by money, were caused by money.

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.

No generation can escape history.

I had no interest in drinking in moderation. And I still don't. Just because all that time's passed doesn't mean maybe it was just a phase. That's you know, that's who I am.

Those who say that we want nationality, they are standing against Islam....We have no use for the nationalists. Moslems are useful for us. Islam is against nationality.

About 70 percent of everything is really sketched out on my keyboard beforehand, because I do want accidents to happen in the studio.

When the fighters are in the ring, they want to dictate the pace. I want to dominate, so I want to impose to the other fighter my actions.

Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.