Richard Branson
Richard Branson
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Bransonis an English business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which comprises more than 400 companies...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth18 July 1950
CityLondon, England
powerful thinking way
Don't think what's the cheapest way to do it or what's the fastest way to do it. Think what's the most amazing way to do it.
real thinking differences
I think you can get happiness through making a real difference in other people's lives by setting out to make other people's lives better and setting out to right the wrongs in the world.
thinking way currents
Capitalism has never stood back and examined itself properly. I think everybody knows that capitalism is the only thing that works, but is the current form of capitalism the best way of it working?
thinking keys people
To get the respect of people, I think you've got to roll up your sleeves and lead with your people. The absolute key is treating your people well. Looking for the best in your people. Lots and lots of praise, no criticism.
book thinking might
I read a fair amount [of science fiction], and you know it was certainly inspirational. I have to pinch myself to think that we might be able to make some of [what I've read in science fiction books] come true.
success crazy thinking
If people aren't calling you crazy, you aren't thinking big enough.
real thinking people
You know I think if the people who work for a business are proud of the business they work for, they'll work that much harder, and therefore, I think turning your business into a real force for good is good business sense as well.
heart thinking machines
I think business needs to have a heart and to have a heart a company must be more than just a moneymaking machine.
change thinking parent
Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world.
thinking managers
I think that not relying too heavily on one bank and one bank manager is a good rule to learn.
thinking differences making-a-difference
Don't think about making money, think about making a difference, spot where others are doing it badly and do it better
art thinking giving
I think a lot of becoming an entrepreneur is something which people have to learn just from getting out there and giving it a go, and having to learn the art of survival.
fun adventure thinking
"I think the most important thing is that in the last seven days we've just had the greatest adventure of our lifetimes." "I'm inquisitive ... and I love a new challenge... and if I feel that we can do it better than it's been done by other people, we'll have a go."
dream thinking ideas
Any idea can be a great idea if you think differently, dream big and commit to seeing it realized