I have had fun running all of the Virgin businesses, so I never see a setback as a bad experience; it is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Remain focused on fulfilling your business mission. Never allow adversity divert your attention and efforts. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I never went into business to make money, but I have found that if I have fun, the money will come. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
You've got to take risks if you're going to succeed. I would much rather ask forgiveness than permission. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Business is what concerns us. If you care about something enough to do something about it, you're in business — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Take a chance - it's the best way to test yourself, have fund and push boundaries. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is about turning what excites you in life into capital, so that you can do more of it and move forward… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In times of recession there are massive opportunities and fortunes to be made, so for new up and coming entrepreneurs, this is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Your employees are your company’s real competitive advantage. They’re the ones making the magic happen-so long as their needs are being met. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I had no plans to be an entrepreneur. I just wanted to be a journalist and write for a magazine. At 15,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In this digital age, it doesn't really matter if you are in Canary Wharf or the Caribbean; there are opportunities waiting to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I believe that today's businesses - regardless of their size - must be prepared to do good in societies around the globe.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As an entrepreneur, I have been known for taking risks throughout my career, but leaving the European Union is not one of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
From the first days of my career as an entrepreneur, I have always used my own and my team's lack of experience… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The idea that business is strictly a numbers affair has always struck me as preposterous. For one thing, I've never been particularly… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. Doing things differently and solving problems with new,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Every business, like a painting, operates according to its own rules. There are many ways to run a successful company. What works… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It's never easy to set up any business, but it comes back to determination and drive and the love of what you… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Business has to give people enriching, rewarding lives...or it's simply not worth doing. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
However small a company, its founders should try to expand people's opportunities and choices. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you can make peoples lives a lot better, you've got a really good business. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In the beginning it was just about the business - now it's about the brand. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
You can't do a good business with a bad person. Find the right people to work with and you can't go wrong. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you're hurt, lick your wounds and get up again. If you've given it your absolute best, it's time to move forward, — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Launching a business is essentially an adventure in problem-solving. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
To launch a business means successfully solving problems. Solving problems means listening. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We'll go into orbit. We'll go to the Moon. This business has no limits. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I think business needs to have a heart and to have a heart a company must be more than just a moneymaking… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
To have created one of the most respected companies in the world. Not necessarily the biggest. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Lavish praise on people and people will flourish; criticize people and they'll shrivel up. — Richard Branson Copy Share
I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests… — Richard Branson Copy Share
As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end,… — Richard Branson Copy Share
I will work day and night to avoid failure, but if I can't, I'll pick myself up the next day. The most important thing… — Richard Branson Copy Share
Tough times are inevitable in life and in business. But how you compose yourself during those times defines your spirit and will define your… — Richard Branson Copy Share
All successful people - not just entrepreneurs - have got things wrong over and over again before finding the right solution. — Richard Branson Copy Share
We have the enormous opportunity in our hands to make a positive difference for business, people, and the planet. — Richard Branson Copy Share
I'm a great believer in life to saying yes and not saying no, and hopefully making people smile and just having fun in life. — Richard Branson Copy Share
Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it… — Richard Branson Copy Share
I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life. — Richard Branson Copy Share
Everything in your business can be outsourced... if you're not emotionally attached to doing it all. — Richard Branson Copy Share
People have to decide on priorities if they want to get anywhere. The best lessons I learned was to just do it. — Richard Branson Copy Share
There isn't a flight goes by when I don't stare out of the window and thank my stars for what I'm seeing and feeling. — Richard Branson Copy Share
