Richard Branson

If you can run one company, you can run another. Running companies are about inspiring and driving the best out of people.

I learnt earlier on that If you can run one company.You can really run any company.A company is all about finding the right people and inspiring those people,drawing out the best in people

Remember the to-do list but don't forget the to-be list.

Money is a poor indicator of success.

You must have the courage to trust your instincts and be ready to question what other people don't. If you do that, you can seize opportunities that others would miss. Believe in yourself, and use everything you can - including the obstacles - to propel you along the road to success. Who knows what you might achieve?

Dream big and you will be presented with the opportunity to lead the world on an incredible adventure.

Clearly in the eyes of the consumer; the brand has not been diluted, but we must guard against that happening at all costs.

Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself.

Purpose is not an add-on, it’s not an initiative. It is a culture change and it never finishes

To be successful, you have to be out there, you have to hit the ground running

Succeeding in business is all about making connections

To succeed in business you need to be original, but you also need to understand what your customers want.

We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

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

Whatever business you are in, every company can shoot for the start in their own way.

You shouldn't be looking for people slipping up, you should be looking for all the good things people do and praising those.

If you don't have time for the small things, you won't have time for the big things

Give your employees a mission that matches their ambitions. When you challenge people, they surprise you.

Brave people don't live forever, but cautious people don't live at all.

By nature I am curious about life, and this extends to my business.

If you are seizing on a new business opportunity, deliberately move your customers' expectations up a few notches and consistently over-deliver on your promises - you will leave your competitors struggling to catch up.