Business is the real test of the moral life.

Profitability is the consequence of doing business in the right way, to honor God.

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.

Discipline is the virtue that begins in obedience and flowers in self-control.

The moral sentiments that constrain economic life also promote it.

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

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.

Taking faith seriously leads to the utility of altruistic behavior.

Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.

If you're wrestling with some sort of decision, reflect for a moment and ask yourself, Am I being brave, or am I being safe? In the end, it depends on whether we think God can be trusted.

I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word.

Perhaps we were friends first and lovers second. But then perhaps this is what lovers are.

I hope (the United States) will change and they will now focus entirely on helping and building a stronger, better Afghanistan.

If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time.

Over the years, Ive covered 22,000 miles.

Nations are not formed in a day, the formation requires years.

Sometimes I just want to be with my family and watch movie and eat some popcorn. But when I step on the mat I know there is no other place I'd rather be.

Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.

Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.