The energy industry is not just about extracting resources; it's about powering progress and improving lives.

There's a real correlation between a society that tells people that they can do anything, and the existence of low self-esteem. So that's another way in which something quite positive can have a nasty kickback. There is another reason why we might be feeling more anxious --about our careers, about our status in the world today, than ever before. And it's, again, linked to something nice. And that nice thing is called meritocracy.

True success is living life on your own terms.

Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance the interests of the nation.