Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Bransonis an English business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which comprises more than 400 companies...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth18 July 1950
CityLondon, England
future space people
Space travel will be like every other business. There will be competitors. . . . Thirty months from now, I'm confident we'll be flying people into space.
motivation entrepreneur challenges
My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself
moving years hopeful
On conflicts, generally speaking, the world is a hell of a lot better to live in today than it was thirty years ago, despite what's going on in Syria. There are definitely hopeful signs that the world is moving, decade by decade, in the right direction.
people movement world
Every great movement in the world starts with a tiny group of people who simply refuse to accept a situation.
mean fighting names
Your brand or your name is simply your reputation, you have to fight in life to protect that as it means everything. Nothing is more important.
giving people crowds
If you want to stand out from the crowd, give people a reason not to forget you
crazy impossible-things people
If people are crazy enough to dare, impossible things happen.
world nasty used
There are some nasty, nasty incidents taking place in the world, but [it's] much better than it used to be.
determination hard-work passion
Drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.
frowning praise more-time
Spend more time smiling than frowning and more time praising than criticizing.
competition
Take the competition seriously, but not yourself.
opportunity people
We have the enormous opportunity in our hands to make a positive difference for business, people, and the planet.
moving-forward space together
Space is hard - but worth it. We will persevere and move forward together.
inspiration ideas phones
There is no such thing as a boring person: everyone has stories and insights worth sharing. While on the road, we let our phones or laptops take up our attention. By doing that, we might miss out on the chance to learn and absorb ideas and inspiration from an unexpected source: our fellow travelers.