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.

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.

Richard Branson

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.

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.

Have fun, work hard and money will come. Don't waste time - grab your chances. Have a positive outlook on life. When it's not fun, move on.

Have fun, work hard and money will come. Don't waste time - grab your chances. Have a positive outlook on life. When it's not fun, move on.

Of course an individual can make a huge difference but it is when those individuals come together with like-minded souls that they can change the world for ever and importantly for the better.

Of course an individual can make a huge difference but it is when those individuals come together with like-minded souls that they can change the world for ever and importantly for the better.

When people are placed in positions slightly above what they expect, they are apt to excel.

When people are placed in positions slightly above what they expect, they are apt to excel.

Failing can provide invaluable lessons and making mistakes and experiencing setbacks is part of the DNA of every successful entrepreneur.

Failing can provide invaluable lessons and making mistakes and experiencing setbacks is part of the DNA of every successful entrepreneur.

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important.

One thing is certain in business: you will make mistakes. When you are pushing the boundaries, mistakes are inevitable-how you react is important.

Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and no public trust.

Too many companies want their brands to reflect some idealised, perfected image of themselves. As a consequence, their brands acquire no texture, no character and no public trust.

I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business.

I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business.

Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.

Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.

Put your passions to work to make this world a better place.

Put your passions to work to make this world a better place.

Doing good is good for business.

Doing good is good for business.

Running a business is making a difference in people's lives

Running a business is making a difference in people's lives

No failure means no risk, which means nothing new

No failure means no risk, which means nothing new

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people’s lives.

To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials.

To me, business isn't about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It's about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials.

Only a fool never changes his mind.

Only a fool never changes his mind.

Rather than getting nostalgic...embrace the new opportunities and challenges available to you now.

Rather than getting nostalgic...embrace the new opportunities and challenges available to you now.