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.

When people freely identify with their work and find themselves through it, excellence follows.

Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.

Faith engenders courage; and also requires it.

Courage... is not a selfish attribute: it is only possible if you are pursuing a wider and more worthy goal.

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.

The business virtue par excellence is honesty without it markets can't long survive.