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Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.

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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The best advice I ever received? Simple: Have no regrets.
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Over the years I have found one of my best strengths is my ability to recognise talent and trust them.
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Anyone who makes an effort at whatever they hope to accomplish can, and will, seriously improve their chances of succeeding.
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If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes-then learn how to do it later!
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