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Famous Richard Branson Quotes
“I make up my mind about whether I can trust someone within 60 seconds of meeting them”
“Fantasizing about the future is one of my favorite pastimes.”
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“Starting a business is a huge amount of hard work... You had better enjoy it.”
“Money gives you the freedom to do with your time what you want to do with it”
“If you aim higher than you expect, you could reach higher than you dreamed.”
“Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.”
“By nature I am curious about life, and this extends to my business.”
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“Brave people don't live forever, but cautious people don't live at all.”
“There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.”
“If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things”
“There is no real difference between work and play - it’s all living.”
“Screwing business as usual fundamentally recognises that doing good is good for business.”
“Bakers bake bread, accountants manage accounts and entrepreneurs turn ideas into reality.”
“We'll go into orbit. We'll go to the Moon. This business has no limits.”
“Whatever business you are in, every company can shoot for the start in their own way.”
“Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.”
“Your company should act as a springboard for ambitious employees, not a set of shackles.”
“Don't become a slave to technology - manage your phone, don't let it manage you.”
“Take a chance - it's the best way to test yourself, have fund and push boundaries.”
“Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.”
“Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!”
“We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.”
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