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I never wanted to be a businessman, I just wanted to change the world

Richard Branson

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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
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Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
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If you run your business fairly if you treat people well if you try to move your business into areas that are making a real positive difference to other peoples lives I think you'll A. have much pleasant life, but B. I think you'll have a much more successful business.
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Two heads are definitely better than one and by sourcing ideas from each other, you have a better chance of coming up with a strategy that will allow your business to overcome a setback or challenge.
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If you have an idea that's going to make a big difference to people's lives, and other people are not doing it, you know, just say screw it, do it and get on with it, and give it a go.
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Our model is to develop each business separately with its own shareholder and management - this way we can concentrate on the job in hand, rather than be part of some enormous and faceless conglomerate.
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It took me years to work out the difference between net and gross. In meetings I just used to say, 'Tell me if it's good or bad news.
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I am a believer in trying to treat people properly and trying to respond and making sure that I find the time to be courteous.
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I think business needs to have a heart and to have a heart a company must be more than just a moneymaking machine.
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Be creative. Innovate consistently on the little things that the big companies ignore. Little things often make big differences in business.
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I have enjoyed life a lot more by saying yes than by sayings no.
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There's no better satisfaction than watching the people around you, who have worked day and night to get something right, realising the dream.
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I am passionate about many things but conserving our planet and its species is a high priority of mine.
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Smoking marijuana, as long as you leave the nicotine out of it, is certainly no more damaging than having a drink, and I suspect better for you than having a drink.
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Talent comes from experience and failure
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Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts.
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Sometimes the riskiest decision you can make is to do nothing.
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THERE'S NO OTHER WAY to find out whether or not you'll be successful other than just doing it
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Put your passions to work to make this world a better place.
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Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
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I personally don't believe anything is impossible. With enough determination and effort, almost everything is possible.
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I was the kind of entrepreneur that never really felt I made it. When Mike Olefield's Tubular Bells [Virgin Records' first release] sold 8 or 10 million copies, I suppose, at age 19, I could've possibly retired on the money. Instead, I immediately pushed the boat and took that risk again.
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