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India needs to come out of its socialist pattern of doing things on a rationing basis.
Ratan Tata
Needs
Out
India
Rationing
Come
Doing
Pattern
Socialist
Things
Basis
There are two main drivers of asset class returns - inflation and growth.
Ray Dalio
Class
Inflation
Main
Drivers
Returns
Asset
Growth
Two
In return, society rewards those who give it what it wants. That is why how much money people have earned is a rough measure of how much they gave society what it wanted.
Ray Dalio
People
Money
Society
Earned
Gave
Those
Give
Return
How
How Much
How Much Money
Rewards
Wanted
Wants
Much
Measure
Who
Rough
Why
Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use.
Reed Hastings
Technology
Age
Humanity
Define
Bronze
Entire
Iron
Stone
Stone Age
Epics
Use
Observe, orient, decide, act. It's fighter pilot terminology. If you have the faster OODA loop in a dogfight, you live. The other person dies. In Silicon Valley, the OODA loop of your decision-making is effectively what differentiates your ability to succeed.
Reid Hoffman
You
Pilot
Fighter
Live
Faster
Other
Valley
Ability
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Observe
Terminology
Loop
Effectively
Person
Dies
Decide
Decision-Making
Succeed
Act
Your
Fighter Pilot
Orient
Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.
Reid Hoffman
Life
You
Everything
Some
Risk
Learn
How
Navigate
Actually
More and more jobs are applying cutting-edge technologies and now demand deeper knowledge of math and science in positions that most people don't think of as STEM-related, including machinists, electricians, auto techs, medical technicians, plumbers and pipefitters.
Rex Tillerson
Knowledge
Science
People
Think
Positions
Jobs
More
More And More
Demand
Most
Math
Math And Science
Auto
Including
Now
Deeper
Medical
Technicians
Technologies
Applying
We go out, we explore, we take risk. And our successes have to pay for all that.
Rex Tillerson
Pay
Our
Out
Risk
Take
Go
Successes
Explore
You can be afraid of a lot of things that you don't understand.
Rex Tillerson
You
Understand
Lot
Afraid
Things
To me, wealth is the peace of mind you have, your family, your friends, your colleagues. Everything else is just money, and it really is funny how people pay so much attention to that.
Ricardo Salinas Pliego
Funny
Family
Me
You
Peace
People
Money
Wealth
Mind
Pay
Peace Of Mind
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Colleagues
Attention
How
Friends
Just
Much
Much Attention
Really
Your
Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation.
Ricardo Semler
Will
Employees
Profit
Once
Feel
Efforts
Translate
Organisation
Productive
Naturally
Challenged
Growth
Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself.
Richard Attias
Life
Great
Respect
People
School
Young
Others
Respect For Others
Oneself
Remain
Development
Supports
Also
Sport
Personal
Young People
Should
Teaches
Sport allows us to engage in dialogue and to build bridges, and it may even have the capacity to reshape international relations. The Olympic Games embody perfectly this universal mission.
Richard Attias
Build
International Relations
Relations
Embody
Perfectly
Mission
Sport
Dialogue
May
Capacity
Us
Engage
Games
International
Bridges
Even
Universal
Olympic
Olympic Games
The true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.
Richard Branson
Buy
You
World
Money
Burger
Cost
True
Over
Greater
Hand
Than
Far
Material things are delightful, but they're not important.
Richard Branson
Important
Delightful
Material
Material Things
Things
A good leader doesn't get stuck behind a desk.
Richard Branson
Good
Leader
Good Leader
Stuck
Get
Behind
Desk
There's an inherent danger in letting people think that they have perfected something. When they believe they've 'nailed it,' most people tend to sit back and rest on their laurels while countless others will be labouring furiously to better their work!
Richard Branson
Work
People
Better
Will
Rest
Sit
Believe
Think
Others
Back
Danger
Laurels
Something
Tend
Nailed
Countless
Most
Labouring
While
Inherent
Letting
You should not build your customer service system on the premise that your organisation will never question the whims of your clients.
Richard Branson
Service
You
Will
Build
System
Never
Clients
Question
Whims
Customer
Customer Service
Organisation
Should
Your
Premise
Taking bold action on climate change simply makes good business sense. It's also the right thing to do for people and the planet. Setting a net-zero GHG emissions target by 2050 will drive innovation, grow jobs, build prosperity, and secure a better world for what will soon be 9 billion people.
Richard Branson
Good
Business
Change
Innovation
People
World
Better
Prosperity
Will
Drive
Better World
Build
Sense
Action
Setting
Right Thing
Secure
Jobs
Emissions
Simply
Taking
Soon
Also
Makes
Climate
Climate Change
Target
The Right Thing
Planet
Business Sense
Billion
Bold
Grow
Right
Thing
I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it.
Richard Branson
Dyslexic
School
Old
Understanding
Would
Something
Had
Failed
Schoolwork
Years
Tests
Left
Whatsoever
Not Interested
Interested
Certainly
Reasons
Grasp
Most people would assume my business success, and the wealth that comes with it, have brought me happiness. But I know I am successful, wealthy, and connected because I am happy.
Richard Branson
Happiness
Success
Me
Business
Happy
People
Wealth
Assume
Would
Wealthy
Brought
Know
Most
Because
Am
Successful
Connected
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.
Richard Branson
Success
Finance
Failure
You
Business
Financial
Think
Side
Backing
Dividing
Wrong
Between
Wrong Side
Likely
Well
Without
Go
Line
Very
Thin
Start
My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around.
Richard Branson
Money
Philosophy
Invest
New
Ventures
Around
Sitting
Any
There's no point in starting a business unless you're going to make a dramatic difference to other people's lives. So if you've got an idea that's gonna make a big difference to other people's lives, then just get on and do it.
Richard Branson
You
Business
People
Big
Other
Dramatic
Unless
No Point
Point
Idea
Make
Got
Big Difference
Get
Going
Just
Difference
Gonna
Then
Lives
Starting
I'm not sure how I'd survive without English Breakfast tea. Even in the Caribbean, I must drink 20 cups a day.
Richard Branson
Day
Breakfast
Tea
Caribbean
Must
Drink
Sure
Without
How
Cups
Survive
English
Even
A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.
Richard Cobden
Minimum
Comment
Maximum
Information
Newspaper
Should
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