Our system - of debt-fueled economic growth, of ineffective democracy, of overloading planet Earth - is eating itself alive.

We can choose this moment of crisis to ask and answer the big questions of society's evolution — like, what do we want to be when we grow up?

If you want to change the world, change it through the market

It takes a good crisis to get us going. When we feel fear and we fear loss we are capable of quite extraordinary things.

Thanks to those pesky laws of physics, when things aren't sustainable, they stop.

The Earth doesn't care what we need; Mother Nature doesn't negotiate.

The four words that will define this century: The Earth is full.

Some salesmen think that selling is like eating—to satisfy an existing appetite

There's a hysterical, tired sense of humor that comes after working 14 hours a day, six days a week. I like those things because they take the pressure off the constant stress.

My life changed incredibly when I moved from Holland to England.

There's something about my Mexican-American heritage... I'm proud of it.

The cure to information overload is more information.

In all we do we must cultivate faith. Increased faith is the touchstone to improved church performance.

Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?

Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake.

I don't lose an hour in the morning and expect to make it up in the evening; night is the wrong end of the day to borrow from.

Laissons les jolies femmes aux hommes sans imagination. Leave the pretty women for the men without imagination.