The trouble with the new world we have watched being created over the past decade is that it sees no further than money. People have always been obsessed with money, of course - greed is as old as history. But when the institutions that govern all our lives forget there was ever anything else, then it gets dangerous.

Cynicism is what passes for insight when courage is lacking

There has been a real influence on young people, whose travel is experiential. For them, their values change when their experiences change; travel is like a university without walls.

Every time you buy something consider it a vote of confidence in the company that produced it.

Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice.

One of the key problems of the business world is that greed has become culturally acceptable.

My passionate belief is that business can be fun, it can be conducted with love and a powerful force for good.