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Learn to live on the edge.

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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
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Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady stream of intrapreneurs who looked for and developed opportunities, often leading efforts that went against the grain.
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Good brands reflect the histories of the time and the group of people that made them. They can not be copied. They can not be recycled.
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One of the best bits of advice I can give is, early on, when you're building a new business, try to find somebody to run it on a day-to-day basis to free yourself up to look at the bigger picture.
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If you follow your dreams and spend your life doing what brings you joy, you are more likely to find success
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Coming up with the bucket list is the easy part, but ticking off the list is the challenge. I love a good challenge, which is why I strongly advise everyone to come up with a bucket list. It doesn't have to contain out of this world tasks. But once you have written down the list, screw it, just do it!
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The years I would have spent at University, I spent building Student Magazine and Virgin Records. For me that was far more fun and satisfying. I have treated everyday as the University education I never had and think I learnt more about business and life than I would have at University in the process.
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If you want milk, don't sit on a stool in the middle of a field in the hope that a cow will back up to you.
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Please be polite. Nothing in life should erode the habit of saying thank you to people or praising them.
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We all know about the big world conflicts: Israel and Palestine, Zimbabwe, and so on. But there are smaller conflicts that aren't even on the world's radar screen most of the world has no idea that Ethiopia invaded Somalia a year ago. It makes sense for the Elders to sit down with both sides and see whether leaders can come to an understanding.
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You're offering a great service. People are tuning in. So continue to find great people, continue to do what you're doing. And do it better than your rivals. I know that's easier said than done.
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And [we hope to sell] the clean fuels to other airlines. I mean, the exciting thing about the breakthrough with clean fuels for the airline industry is there's only 1,700 pumps in the world that fill up the airlines.
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I am prepared to try anything once.
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And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.
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Life's too short. If you're passionate - stand up.
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I am no stranger to healthy competition-wor king hard and playing hard
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Entrepreneurial business favours the open mind. It favours people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy of doing so.
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Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial to your business.
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Sometimes miracles come in pairs.
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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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To be a great leader, you must be a great listener
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