Fareed Zakaria Quotes

When I say, 'I am supporting the police or the army,' I am talking about the army in general and the police in general. In general, those institutions are good institutions.

President or Prime Minister are not any individuals. They are an institutions in itself, and in democracy, we should ensure that the dignity of the institutions is not lowered.

When I made my IPL debut, I was nervous because there were people around me, and the cameras focused on me.

Fame can be a double-edged sword, and you have to take the bad with the good. The highs are incredibly high, and the lows can be incredibly low.

Perjury before Congress is perjury to the American people and an affront to the fundamental principles of our republic and the rule of law. Such behavior cannot be tolerated.

A lot of kids my age can make a lot of mistakes, but college athletes that are in the spotlight, you have to grow up so much faster than regular students or regular kids your age because you are a public figure, so you get one shot, sometimes two.

I've got used to being on 'The Chase' and keeping nice and calm and that feels like comfort now compared to being in the spotlight and being on stage.

Being star kids, there are certain expectations to live up to. There's a certain pressure from the public. And, if your film doesn't work, it's even worse.

Being an American, we're very lucky that all of the attention is very rarely just on one person. Unless you're Serena - then it's on you all the time.

In Scotland, I was brought up to think of policemen as allies and to ask one for help when I needed it.

We are determined to rebuild the confidence of our people in public institutions and restore the credibility of those elected to serve them.

Everything I do is criticized, scrutinized, sometimes praised. Everything is always looked at like hey what's next. It's made me grow a much thicker skin.

A footballer can have even more problems than other people. Sometimes money and fame can become a problem, too.

When you are suddenly standing in front of a bunch of journalists being asked what it's like being a British Olympic legend, it's a bit much to take in.

Every institution has its own dignity, and if people don't respect the dignity of those institutions, it affects the whole system.

I don't wish stardom on anyone. When I hear people say, 'this guy's a star,' I always say, 'good luck.'

It's not a secret that we have a crisis in confidence in public institutions in our country.

When you're a quarterback in this league, you're going to be talked about and it's going to be on a weekly basis.

Judge Kavanaugh never wavered from his vow not to buckle under political or public pressure, which is a characteristic we need in a Supreme Court justice.

The CVC and CAG are independent but merely recommendatory. The government often ignores their advice.

Being a person of the armed forces is not easy. Performing it is also not easy. There is a sense of discipline and body language that you need to have throughout.

The military is the most esteemed American institution.

When people go to the post office or any federal building, they expect to see pictures of their government leaders displayed.

The public digs needled me to rebel. They forced me to work harder.

I think pressure gets to people when it appears they're trying to cover things up.