"...making profits is important because it keeps all……" — Richard Branson
"...making profits is important because it keeps all our people in jobs and, you know, it keeps what we - what we've created going, but, you know, what we're - what I get my - what I'm proud about doing is creating companies which we're really proud of, you know, which we can really be proud of and a byproduct of that hopefully will be that they'll be profitable and be able to pay the bills."
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447 Quotes by Richard Branson
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I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator.
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Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.
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Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath.
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