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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
Autobiographer
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Entrepreneur
Film Producer
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My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.
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Set impossible challenges. Then catch up with them.
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I felt uneasy about making the rapid decisions I have always made, and wondered whether every decision should be formally ratified and minuted at a board meeting.
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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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We're introducing separate rooms with double beds in all of our planes so people can actually go with their partner and have a proper night's sleep...
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Ideally, since 80 percent of your life is spent working, you should start your business around something that is a passion of yours
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The quality of business communications has become poorer in recent years as people avoid phone calls and face-to-face meetings, I can only assume, in some misguided quest for efficiency.
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Smiling can be a competitive advantage. It makes everyone feel better and every situation brighter.
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If you do something for fun and create the best possible product, then the profit will come.
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Be the best at what you do
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Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.
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I set up this magazine called Student when I was 16, and I didn't do it to make money - I did it because I wanted to edit a magazine. There wasn't a national magazine run by students, for students. I didn't like the way I was being taught at school. I didn't like what was going on in the world, and I wanted to put it right.
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Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa - and it's about getting a balance.
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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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We've all got to do everything we can to avoid conflicts.
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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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We spend most of our lives working. So why do so few people have a good time doing it?
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Every business, like a painting, operates according to its own rules. There are many ways to run a successful company. What works once may never work again. What everyone tells you never to do may just work, once.
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Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.
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There's nothing like the endorphins from being fit, and the incredible endorphin rush that goes with that. It beats drugs, drink, and almost anything else I know.
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