Business Quotes by Richard Branson

Communication: the thing humans forgot when we invented words.

— Richard Branson

Life is a helluva lot more fun if you say yes rather than no

— Richard Branson

The best way of learning about anything is by doing.

— Richard Branson

Find somebody else to run your business on a day-to-day basis.

— Richard Branson

Remember it's OK to be yourself.

— Richard Branson

Doing good is good for business.

— Richard Branson

Running a business is making a difference in people's lives

— Richard Branson

Unless you dream, you're not going to achieve anything.

— Richard Branson

Never go into business purely to make money. If that's the motive you're better off doing nothing.

— Richard Branson

The entrepreneurs who succeed usually want to make a difference to people’s lives, not just their own bank balances.

— Richard Branson

All you have in business is your reputation - so it's very important that you keep your word.

— Richard Branson

There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.

— Richard Branson

Successful entrepreneurs don't wait for the perfect moment - they create it

— Richard Branson

For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility

— Richard Branson

If you get into business solely to make money, you won’t. If you try to make a real difference, you’ll find success.

— Richard Branson

When people are placed in positions slightly above what they expect, they are apt to excel.

— Richard Branson

Overcoming fear is the first step to success for entrepreneurs. The winners all exemplify that, and the hard work and commitment they…

— Richard Branson

From my very first day as an entrepreneur, I've felt the only mission worth pursuing in business is to make people's lives…

— Richard Branson

Education doesn't just take place in stuffy classrooms and university buildings, it can happen everywhere, every day to every person.

— Richard Branson

When we start a new venture, we base it on hard research and analysis. Typically, we review the industry and put ourselves…

— Richard Branson

If you are seizing on a new business opportunity, deliberately move your customers' expectations up a few notches and consistently over-deliver on…

— Richard Branson

I have always looked on my businesses not just as money-making machines, but as adventures that can, I hope, make people better…

— Richard Branson

Failing can provide invaluable lessons and making mistakes and experiencing setbacks is part of the DNA of every successful entrepreneur.

— Richard Branson

Explore this next great frontier where the boundaries between work and higher purpose are merging into one, where doing good really is…

— Richard Branson

Of course, a lot of businesses want to reach students, so I funded the magazine by selling advertising. I sold something like…

— Richard Branson

As much as you need a strong personality to build a business from scratch, you also must understand the art of delegation.…

— Richard Branson

And ever since then [I] have set up businesses basically out of frustration. I mean, I set up Virgin Atlantic with one…

— Richard Branson

Most of our businesses do succeed, but if something completely fails, then as long as we bow out gracefully and pay off…

— Richard Branson

If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a…

— Richard Branson

If you get into entrepreneurshi p driven by profit, you are a lot more likely to fail. The entrepreneurs who succeed usually…

— Richard Branson

What we are trying to do at Virgin is not to have one enormous company in one sector under one banner, but…

— Richard Branson

I've never gone into business to make money. Every Virgin product and service has been made into a reality to make a…

— Richard Branson

Most "necessary evils" are far more evil than necessary.

— Richard Branson

Succeeding in business is all about making connections

— Richard Branson

Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!

— Richard Branson

Most entrepreneurs will admit luck plays a part in success.

— Richard Branson

A business can be started with very little money.

— Richard Branson

Every business will face tough times.

— Richard Branson

My definition of success? The more you are actively and practically engaged, the more successful you will feel.

— Richard Branson

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.

— Richard Branson