The key issue is the shift of the centre of gravity from the West to the East, the rise of China and India.

In the new world, it is not the big fish which eats the small fish, it's the fast fish which eats the slow fish.

The biggest change in the world today is that the young don’t learn from the old, they teach the old about the world today.

A great leader has brains, vision, soul, values and a heart.

We do not want to just define issues; we want to help to create solutions

We have a great obligation not only to look after our own interests, but to engage and to make sure that this meeting is at the beginning of a renaissance of trust.

The world must become aware of the fantastic transformational power of social entrepreneurship and the Foundation will work as a catalyst in this effort.

The best answer to the extremists is to build a better world.

Change can be frightening, and the temptation is often to resist it. But change almost always provides opportunities - to learn new things, to rethink tired processes, and to improve the way we work.

It was a hallmark of Nelson Mandela's leadership that being open to change made him appear not weaker, but even stronger.

Talent is a by-product of education the quality of a country's human capital depends on it.

I have always found that it is far more convenient to be rich rather than to be poor.

The tongue is the best masseur of furrowed brows.

It would be crazy for me to come out now talking about selling drugs and doing all this stuff I never did for the sake of A&R or records or trying to keep the street buzz or whatever.

Cleverness is a burden after that. You are supposed to settle down and be a good person, raise your children, and be good to your friends, which you may not have been back when you were clever.

I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.

All over the world, young men and young women will always dream dreams.

Inside each of you is a rich person, a poor person & a middle class person. It is up to you to decide which person you become.

Retroactive management emphasizes the bottom line.

Color prejudice and religion are akin in one respect. Some folks have it and some don't, and the kernel that is responsible for it is present in us all.

Micro managing anything is not a great role for government.