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20 Inspirational quotes by Mr. Gotabhaya Rajapaksa

20 Inspirational quotes by Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksha


1 - Voters must realize winning elections on attractive promises is a mere marketing effort but the ability to sustain and deliver on promises is more important


2 - Economic growth and increase of GDP per capita has to work towards effectively minimizing income distribution gap between the rich and the poor, in order to uplift the living standards of all segments of the society.


3 - Whether you are Sinhala, Tamil or Muslim, the right policies must be in place to eradicate poverty, so that one can live with dignity.


4 - People are tired of mainstream politicians who only think of votes and care little for the genuine development and progress of the people.


5 - A leader of a country should take correct decisions to lay the foundation towards a stable country. Stability and national policies which doesn’t change with governments, are critical to attracting Investors, both local and foreign.


6 - Transparency need of the hour to develop the nation.


7 - The youth in this country aspires constructing a disciplined, developed, democratic Sri Lanka under the right leadership.


8 - Discipline is utmost for a country to prosper and people to enjoy freedom.


9 - The only divide Sri Lanka is between those who have and have not. Don’t look for divisions based on race or religion. Unite as ONE to eradicate poverty. Access to basic needs like food, shelter, sanitation & security are a must in an inclusive Sri Lanka.


10 - For future generations to progress, It is important to be sensitive to the needs of all -The able & specially abled. I stand for uniting all factions to bridge the poverty gap, which is the only division I see. Not racial nor religious biases. This is the true meaning of humanity.


11 - I believe that an astute leader must inherently respect seniority while having the ability to recognize core strengths of his team & guide these diverse strengths to achieve a shared vision.


12 - Education goes hand in hand with a country’s economy. Our aim should be to identify the most fruitful and profitable sectors that have global viability and encourage next generation to gain education in these subjects to create a knowledge and innovation based economy.


13 - My personal philosophy is that one must do what one believes in, to their best capacity - The unparalleled transformation we saw in Colombo was spearheaded by a team of highly talented young Sri Lankans. I encouraged and recognized them, which resulted in a beautiful city.


14 - Prioritization is vital to a national development. Eradicating terrorism was priority, followed by a systematic economic plan. With change of government, entire developmental strategy changed. I believe economic policies must be continued regardless of political/ ideology changes.


15 - To build a strong and stable economy, the government must have clear policies with consistent management and monitoring processes.


16 - The war didn’t deter us from managing the economy and building the infrastructure of this country. Governance is about deploying strategies and implementing innovative initiatives with speed and acumen. Giving excuses for failure is not acceptable.


17 - Future of Sri Lanka will be built by recognizing multi-talented youth and giving them a sound education, skill, experience & exposure. These talented youth of Sri Lanka need a leadership that can shape their future.


18 - The sovereignty of a Nation is the most precious attribute in the free world. Sri Lanka must resist foreign interference in its internal democratic processes.


19 - It is the people that decide on the fate of a nation. The genuine power of the people should deliver a stable and progressive future at this critical juncture of our nation. I am confident that the people of Sri Lanka will make the right choice.


20 - Harmonious cohabitation is about understanding, respect & genuine affection for each other as human beings. Leadership is about being sensitive to the many differences but having maturity & patriotic commitment 2 bridge differences. This is my sincere conviction & way of life.


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