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Richard Branson
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: July 18
Aircraft Pilot
Autobiographer
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Business Magnate
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Entrepreneur
Film Producer
High School Teacher
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Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
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We have a business that some people feel pollutes, and I happen to agree with them. ... And so on the basis of trying to do good and, you know, hopefully turn a profit, what we did was we pledged that we'd put all the profits from our airline business into trying to develop clean fuels.
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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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Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.
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There is no planet B. We have to take care of the one we have
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Give your employees a mission that matches their ambitions. When you challenge people, they surprise you.
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Flowers flourish when they're watered, and shrivel up when they're not. People are no different. The best leaders are the ones who look for the best in people.
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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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In a sense, when we started Virgin Atlantic, I was trying to create an airline for myself. If you try to build the perfect airline for yourself, it will be appreciated by others.
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Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts.
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If you get into business solely to make money, you won’t. If you try to make a real difference, you’ll find success.
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Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
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We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I think that industries are not quite the same as a result of Virgin attacking the market.
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Universities are fantastic places to gain knowledge on a subject, develop a personal network, explore your character and learn new techniques to approach problems.
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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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Whatever business you are in, every company can shoot for the start in their own way.
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What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.
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Wine, like life, is meant to be enjoyed.
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And from, you know, small ideas, bigger ideas emerge. So we're starting with suborbital space flights and we'll then go into orbital space flights and, you know, maybe one day we'll send people on a one-way voyage into the depths of space as per the science fiction trips.
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So I've seen life as one long learning process.
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I've been lucky to have survived balloon trips, boating trips, you know, a lot of rather foolish things in my life, so I was definitely born under a lucky star.
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