Quotes About Leadership

I looked up to cricket players such as Imran Khan.

A strong India is very, very important for world cricket.

Kohli is a huge addition to the side not just because of his batting but with his attitude as well. He lifts everyone on the field. There is so much passion in his cricket.

I have never run after the captaincy in my entire career. It is something for the cricket board to decide.

I think Andrew Strauss never gets enough credit for what he's done for English cricket.

As part of the England women's cricket team, we had our own rickety period at the end of 2005 through to the beginning of 2007. Learning from our mistakes, by 2009 we were the best team in the world.

It sounds sycophantic, but I don't think I have met anyone in cricket who gives so much to a team as Marcus Trescothick does to England.

England is leading the way in women's cricket.

We want Indian cricket to carry on.

There is no other job in major sport like a cricket captain. It is a huge job.

Individual don't matter, and we should all work in the best interest of Indian cricket. It should take the centre-stage.

After accepting the captaincy at the beginning of the 1998 season, I immediately set high but attainable goals for the West Indies cricket team and myself.

It makes a lot of people cringe, the idea of being a team player.

When we look at economic crises, it is more often policy makers do too little than too much.

A president must be on the job 24/7, ready for any contingency, any crisis, anywhere, anytime.

If there's been a crisis in a market, you don't tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren't in the system anymore.

In a crisis, you separate the men from the boys.

What you say and do in a crisis matters.

We're Americans - in times of crisis, we step up.

When clients are involved in a crisis, we often start at the end. When this is over, where do you want to end up? What's your endgame? We try to start from that and work ourselves back.

I've realized my best and worst critic is my director.

I knew there was going to be pressure on me with the captaincy. I knew people would be writing about my performances more than anyone else's, but that's not a problem because I have my dad telling me about my performance every single game, and he is my biggest critic.

Especially right after 9/11. Especially when the war in Afghanistan is going on. There was a real sense that you don't get that critical of a government that's leading us in war time.

I think it's critical that you feel you're working for a person who is committed to advancing your career.