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
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There is no one to follow, there is nothing to copy. We may even allow those aliens who landed here 50 years ago a chance to go home.
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last great aviation record left inside the Earth's atmosphere.
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I think it's very important that the competition authorities listen to the slightly smaller companies (and) try to create a level playing field so that the consumer gets the benefit of choice and gets the benefit of competition. ? I wish Pepsi well in that and I hope that Pepsi will not behave in the same way when we come knocking on the doors of some of the big retailers that they are in.
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If you look for the best in your employees, they'll flourish. If you criticize or look for the worst, they'll shrivel up. We all need lots of watering.
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If family or friends are unwell or ill - it's perhaps the only thing that really can make one feel vulnerable.
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Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity. Treat those around you with respect and dignity and they will thrive.
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All of us have just got to find that time to look after our bodies. That helps us make sure that our mind is sharp. I know that when I'm feeling great and really fit, I can get in three or four hours more of really productive work.
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You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.
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If you can make peoples lives a lot better, you've got a really good business.
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Talent comes from experience and failure
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Tough times are inevitable in life and in business. But how you compose yourself during those times defines your spirit and will define your future.
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We have enormous sympathy for him. He has done a fantastic job. It is sad they have to come down so soon.
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We look forward to a speedy conclusion to the takeover and working with Paul Little and the Toll group to map out the future direction of Virgin Blue.
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We're going where no one has gone before.