"We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty……" — Richard Branson
"We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it."
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447 Quotes by Richard Branson
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A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.
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You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.
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My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling…
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Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
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To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing…
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Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.
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For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for…
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I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was…
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I believe in benevolent dictatorship provided I am the dictator.
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Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages…
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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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More Airways Quotes
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Of course we are coming to invest in Germany - that is certain. Most airplanes in the fleet of Qatar…
— Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
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You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable…
— Richard Branson
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I am very shy. If I am flying British Airways and the airhostess asks me two questions, and I don’t…
— Shahrukh Khan
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Six imams removed from a US Airways flight from Minneapolis to Phoenix are calling on Muslims to boycott the airline.…
— Ann Coulter
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First Europe, and then the globe, will be linked by flight, and nations so knit together that they will grow…
— Unknown Author
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The unions need to be taken on. British Airways is massively over-staffed and has got to get its costs down.…
— Michael O'Leary
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If I had my way, I would declare a moratorium on public preaching of 'the plan of salvation' in America…
— Paris Reidhead
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I once travelled to Adelaide on Emu Airways. I was 5,000 ft up in the air when someone pointed out…
— Billy Connolly
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As a long-time British Airways advisor, I have seen first-hand that as a company they are committed to innovation, entrepreneurship…
— Rhonda Abrams
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We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 % of its shares…
— Pauline Hanson
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We were also able to do a great deal of work to improve highways, airports and airways, waterways, and railways,…
— Nick Lampson
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Panic. You open your mouth. Open it so wide your jaws creak. You order your lungs to draw air, NOW,…
— Khaled Hosseini
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