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You only live once, and I just don’t want to waste a minute of my life.

Richard Branson

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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
Autobiographer
Balloonist
Business Magnate
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Film Producer
High School Teacher
Investor
Sir Richard Branson
Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
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Companies need to have a lot more flexibility with their people... . If somebody wants to golf around the world for two months, okay, well, maybe on an unpaid basis, let them do it. That sort of flexibility I think is incredibly important because most of our time, we spend at work.
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Give your employees a mission that matches their ambitions. When you challenge people, they surprise you.
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Smiling can be a competitive advantage. It makes everyone feel better and every situation brighter.
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At the end, entrepreneurship is not about wearing expensive suits and earning a lot of money. It is all about being true to yourself, to your values in life. Your dreams.
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I also know, as an entrepreneur myself, you face new obstacles every day and you need to have the perseverance to see them through.
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Just watching Israel bombarding Palestine and Palestine sending one or two little rockets over to Israel - it's just too sad for words.
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It's worrying to think more than half the world's population lacks internet access and therefore lacks an equal opportunity to improve their lives.
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Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it should be fun.
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As an entrepreneur, you've got to protect against the company going bust. And as an adventurer, you've got to protect against losing your life. It's even more important as an adventurer to get it right.
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To succeed in business you need to be original, but you also need to understand what your customers want.
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I'm not the sort of person who fears failure.
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Just start. You will learn so many lessons just by doing.
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Publicity is absolutely critical. A good PR story is infinitely more effective than a front page ad.
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If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it.
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It always pays off to focus on things that will make you feel proud. Remember this during every difficult decision you face.
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One key to entrepreneurial success is to get a great group of people around you who believe in your idea.
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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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Take a chance - it's the best way to test yourself, have fund and push boundaries.
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