Man was not made for the service of economies; economies were made to serve mankind; and men and women were made - so we believe - to serve one another, not just ourselves.

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.

Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy.

In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued.

When everything that matters can be bought and sold, when commitments can be broken because they are no longer to our advantage, when shopping becomes salvation and advertising slogans become our litany, when our worth is measured by how much we earn and spend, then the market is destroying the very virtues on which in the long run it depends.

Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.

With wealth comes responsibility.