We have three billion people, half the world's population today, living on less than two dollars a day.

The issue of poverty is not a statistical issue. It is a human issue.

As you look at the flow of Muslim fundamentalism, or fundamentalism in various areas and various religions, they all play on the people who have very little.

If you have Palestinians who have no hope, who don't have a job, who've used up all their resources, the notion of getting rid of violence is a dream.

The notion of the world as a village is becoming a reality.

Ownership is a sine qua non of sustainable development.

The first thing that you need to deal with is the issue of equity and poverty.

Too many of the conflicts which are caused today are caused by the problems that emerge from people who are in poverty.

If you're changing the status quo, whatever move you make is disrupting something else.

So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.

But when someone is on a winning horse, and everything looks wonderful, it's very hard as an outsider to persuade them something is wrong.

The voice sank through luce's skin and straight into her heart. Daniel's voice. He was calling to her. He wanted her. Needed her. Luce moved towards the sound

Self worth comes from loving yourself and not from what others may think of you.

If I like a food, I'll eat it, even if I know it's not good for me.

The villain's censure is extorted praise.

I still just like everybody else need to meet quotas with my spins, with my buzz and make my way into the office. It has to be undeniable; the world has to know about you before Jay-Z makes a call.

Germany and Austria have had positive experiences with strong states and a cooperative democracy. I am certain that this example could be helpful in a constructive debate on the Catalonian situation.

The pain was considerable, but trivial compared with my mental state.

The kingdom of heaven is like electricity. You don't see it. It is within you.

When new technologies impose themselves on societies long habituated to older technologies, anxieties of all kinds result.

There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.