Top 80 Hendrith Smith Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “God is spiritual and scientific; it is spirit-science. It is the Grand Architect of the Universe. This source energy we call God lives in each of us and lives all around us – it is both internal and external. It is both within and without.”

— Hendrith Smith

2. “Transparency fosters trust. And trust is very valuable in business.”

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3. “Business is about creating value for a specific group of people.”

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4. “Godliness internally Is developing ones individual creative power. And accepting individual responsibility. And directing individual value. And then allocating internal power, responsibility and value Toward externalities.”

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5. “Money earned is proof of value provided. Money earned is proof of worth recognized.”

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6. “When we look at asset protection from a natural perspective, we realize that in nature, assets are protected not with fences or walls but with internal and external immune systems. So the best way to protect an asset is with systems that self organize and self execute behaviors which function as protective to the asset.”

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7. “A healthy Banking system is one of the vital parts of a nation’s foundation.”

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8. “There isn’t much room for ego in leading a business. The business will experience the greatest success when the leaders and employees of the business focus less on self and more on pleasing customers.”

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9. “Sometimes the only way to move forward is to let go. Sometimes the only way to rise higher is to cut your ties.”

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10. “Nature is great at hedging investments. Nature doesn’t hedge by betting for and against the same things. Nature hedges by cultivating resilience.”

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11. “Happiness alters our vibratory frequency in a way that attracts more reasons to be happy.”

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12. “Money flows to people who respect it. Treat every dollar like it’s related to a Billion.”

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13. “I care a lot about people, and I believe in being my brothers keeper and caring for those in need. And while I think some inequality is necessary and good, poverty is not. I envision a world where we all are prospering and succeeding in life, though in different ways and to varying degrees. Capitalism is the way.”

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14. “One of the biggest killers of business is an unwillingness to adapt. In business, you really gotta be adaptable.”

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15. “Imagination is the engine of creation. As we imagine our goals and desires in our mind, we cause them to become true in our life.”

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16. “Waste and laziness are facilitators of poverty. But sustainability, efficiency and productivity are facilitators of wealth.”

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17. “Capitalism is the only system whereby the only way to self-serve is to serve others first.”

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18. “When our money is pooled together, we can do more good in the world. As spiritual people and conscious people, we can leverage our combined monetary power to have a greater influence on the economy and make it better reflect our values. At the same time, it can be profitable for each of us independently. There’s power in pooling capital. And that’s part of what we do at Mayflower-Plymouth.”

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19. “In terms of biological systems, efficiency is a matter of life or death. And the same is true in terms of business systems.”

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20. “The best way to protect an asset is with systems that self organize and self execute behaviors which function as protective to the asset.”

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21. “It’s good to be transparent in business. As much as possible, the business should be transparent about it’s products and services. And it should be transparent about it’s income, expenses and debts. Transparency fosters trust. And trust is very valuable in business.”

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22. “Capital markets need to reward human progress in addition to profits. The two can be co-collaborators – human progress can amplify profits and profits can amplify human progress.”

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23. “We prioritize integrity and honesty when it comes to our Assets Under Management.”

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24. “If you do not protect your assets, you will soon have no assets. If you do protect your assets, you will be in a position to obtain additional assets and grow your wealth even more. There is no intermediate ; only digression or progression; only deterioration or improvement; only growth or decay.”

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25. “The permaculture economy embraces themes from natural biospheres to facilitate growth and more life that gives value to and receives value from all lives within the permaculture economy.”

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26. “Data Analytics is critical to wise investing, but so is good old fashioned understanding of business and markets.”

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27. “Greed is bad. Greed is the perversion and distortion of wealth consciousness. Greed is when obtaining money is prioritized above being godly. Greed is refusing to add value to other peoples lives in exchange for the value you get. Greed a result of poverty and also a cause of poverty. Don’t be greedy – focus on being valuable and the wealth will come.”

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28. “Debt is just as dangerous in business as it is in personal finance. Entrepreneurs need to be careful not to cripple the businesses they lead with debt. Because one thing debt does well is cripple it’s host.”

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29. “The way to stay in business is to keep solving problems and providing solutions to a considerable amount of people at the highest price point possible. And society is always evolving, so we should always keep looking out for new problems to solve and new kinds of solutions to provide and new ways to add value.”

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30. “Capitalism is Altruistic, and it requires a certain altruism of each of us.”

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31. “Poverty has always existed, and Capitalism has lifted more people out of it than anything else. Injustice has a long history, but only Capitalism makes it beneficial to a person to care more about another person’s products and services than their race, color, ethnicity or nationality. So Capitalism transcends ’identity politics.”

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32. “Trends change, markets change, people change – but the essentials of business don’t change.”

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33. “Business management requires its own skill set separate from being skilled at whatever service or product the business provides.”

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34. “It’s important to always keep the business’ assets growing. Inflation will make sure that expenses grow, so each business needs to make sure that it’s assets are growing to at least compensate for those inflationary pressures.”

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35. “Assets will be attacked and therefore must be actively and strategically protected. Against inflation, competition, devaluation, recession, deflation, fees, taxes, expenses, and more. In nature, parasites are attracted to wealth and so wealthy organisms must actively protect themselves against parasites. The same principle applies in human civilization.”

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36. “Banks are to the economy what the heart is to the human body. They cycle necessary capital through the whole, and they are barely noticed until pressure, necessity, or crises.”

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37. “Nature has mastered compounding. At Mayflower-Plymouth we want our capital, profits and growth to compound the way compounding happens in thriving forests.”

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38. “When the company experiences new kinds of competition, it needs to urgently become a new kind of competition.”

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39. “If you fear poverty, poverty will come upon you. If you fear wealth, wealth will evade you. Fear and money are horrible companions.”

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40. “The principles of wealth are true regarding large amounts and small amounts. It all begins with the smallest unit of currency.”

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41. “No other system of economic organizing rewards merit, hard work and creativity the way Capitalism does.”

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42. “A service is a task or set of tasks performed by a business for a customer on the basis of some value provided.”

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43. “Wealth is the blessing of the prudent. And profit is the reward of the judicious.”

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44. “Justice always finds the void that seeks it. Justice is a traveler through time.”

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45. “Ideas are valuable in business and they should be treated as such.”

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46. “Profits are determined by productivity; by value added and by efficiencies and effectiveness.”

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47. “When a business streamlines its processes, it inevitably experiences other benefits which may include greater employee satisfaction, more profits, better accounting, and more.”

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48. “The need for physical spaces dedicated to financial wellbeing are no more in threat of extinction than the need for physical spaces dedicated to physical wellbeing.”

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49. “Large scale investing is best done by professional investors, not hobbyists.”

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50. “An asset is anything that puts money in your account consistently and results in net value increases.”

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