"We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master."
That's exhilarating if you're doing well, and very crushing if you're not. It leads, in the worst cases -- in the analysis of a sociologist like Emil Durkheim -- it leads to increased rates of suicide. There are more suicides in developed, individualistic countries than in any other part of the world. And some of the reason for that is that people take what happens to them extremely personally -- they own their success, but they also own their failure.
The role of business is to produce products and services that make people's lives better—while using fewer resources—and to act lawfully and with integrity.