Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.

Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.

No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality.

Never look back. Move on. Aim high. Etc.

I only take on roles that I'm passionate about. Life is too short to do things that you're not happy with.

If ordinary means I have suddenly got to produce a household of kids and iron Peter's shirts, I'm sorry, I'm not interested.

Equity, dignity, happiness, sustainability - these are all fundamental to our lives but absent in the GDP.

I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.

If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.

We need a lot of thinking and ideas. We need all the innovators, particularly with the new sustainable technologies - how do we get them to affordability so that people can generate clean energy?

Sometimes the best way we can serve God is by honouring and taking care of that which has already been give to us. This, is my case, is my children.

I am irrevocably committed to being permanently indecisive.

I went to jail. I looked like one of those savings-and-loan guys leaving the jail house.

Dedicating time when I really can't afford to be I'll provide protection if you open up the door for me

Beautiful things spoil nothing.

The truth is more important to me than anything - my personal wealth or health or any of these things. I think that it's not so difficult for me to say what I'm saying.

Competition whose motive is merely to compete, to drive some other fellow out, never carries very far.

Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

Do not to be as shy around girls, because they're probably just as shy and just as scared as you are.

Dreaming is the opportunity to hold a citizenship in two worlds, equally real but with different logic and limitations.