Capitalism is about the mutual creation of wealth rather than the pillaging of it.
Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.
When people freely identify with their work and find themselves through it, excellence follows.
Taking faith seriously leads to the utility of altruistic behavior.
Business is the real test of the moral life.
Courage... is not a selfish attribute: it is only possible if you are pursuing a wider and more worthy goal.
Spiritual entrepreneurship is the unsung route to growth in the modern economy.
Discipline is the virtue that begins in obedience and flowers in self-control.
Caring for God's endowment in a thrifty fashion is a form of biblical obedience.
Three cardinal virtues of business: creativity, building community, practical realism.
The laws of economic life are subject to the eternal laws of spiritual capital.
The moral sentiments that constrain economic life also promote it.
Attempts to secure an equal outcome always require unequal treatment of individuals.
When all benefits are promised by the state, nobody need feel grateful for them.
In the new conditions created by the global economy, the information revolution and the growth of smart technologies, it is more necessary than ever for all companies to be guided by their rich spiritual inheritance, as spiritual enterprises.
The free economy is not the enemy but the friend of social capital.
There's such a thing as spiritual capital that has economic function and potential.
The business virtue par excellence is honesty without it markets can't long survive.
Myth: There's conflict between selfish free markets and a benevolent world of human sympathy.
Adam Smith's image of competition in the marketplace was intended as an adjunct to his detailed description of human motivation in The Theory of Moral Sentiments , in which the pursuit of profit is tempered at every juncture by sympathy and benevolence, and by the posture of the "impartial spectator" which is forced on us by our moral nature.
One runs a business ultimately to do well so you can do good for everyone.
Profit doesn't appear as the goal but as a side effect of pursuing motivating principles.
Success comes because you have found your ecological niche and can flourish by doing your own valuable thing.
Faith engenders courage; and also requires it.
An exercise of moral imagination helps companies further goals of its members.
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