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Richard Branson
British
Businessman
Born:
Jul 18
,
1950
Business
Life
Me
People
World
You
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I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you know, building their brands, whereas Virgin is already well-known around the world.
Richard Branson
You
World
Building
Think
Spend
Hundreds
Pounds
Had
Like
Global
Know
Around
Amazon
Brand
Brands
Whereas
Millions
The funny thing is people won't let me pay for things. I'll be in a restaurant and the manager will say, 'Oh no, it's on the house.'
Richard Branson
Funny
Me
People
Will
Pay
Funny Thing
Say
Restaurant
House
Manager
Oh
Thing
Things
I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number of years before I had the profile, the financial resources and the time to do more.
Richard Branson
War
Time
Financial
Try
Before
Resources
Financial Resources
Magazine
More
Had
Years
End
Lad
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Profile
Started
Number
Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that's what a number of us are trying to do.
Richard Branson
Time
People
World
Problems
Right People
Right Things
Top
Focusing
Through
Most
Lot
Get
Trying
Us
Right
Things
Number
I think it's quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you've got another reason for keeping fit.
Richard Branson
Great
You
Yourself
Challenge
Big
Think
Another
Got
Big Challenge
Fit
Quite
Then
Reason
Keeping
Set
There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe enough for myself.
Richard Branson
Myself
Enough
Others
Way
Would
Feel
Safe
Go
Ask
Flight
We are going to transform Britain's rail system from the worst in the world to the best. If you can do a few things like that, when the body gives out, you can say you've lived a good life.
Richard Branson
Life
Best
Good
You
World
Few
Good Life
Say
Worst
System
Out
Gives
Like
Few Things
Going
Transform
Body
Lived
Rail
Things
Britain
Back when I was in school, few people understood dyslexia and what to do for it. My teachers thought I was lazy and not very clever, and I got bored easily... thinking of all the things I could do once I left school. I couldn't always follow what was going on.
Richard Branson
People
School
Thought
Clever
Few
Thinking
Back
Once
Easily
Bored
Follow
Could
Lazy
Always
Got
Understood
Left
Very
Few People
Going
Dyslexia
Teachers
Things
On one of my last days at school, the headmaster said I would either end up in prison or become a millionaire. That was quite a startling prediction, but in some respects, he was right on both counts!
Richard Branson
School
Millionaire
Become
Prison
Respects
Would
Some
Both
He
Days
Counts
Said
End
Up
Quite
Either
Prediction
Right
Last
Startling
The signing of the Sex Pistols was a turning point for Virgin. It put the company on the map and, over the years, attracted bands such as Genesis, the Rolling Stones, Lenny Kravitz, and Janet Jackson. It also attracted Culture Club, who were ground-breaking.
Richard Branson
Culture
Sex
Club
Sex Pistols
Signing
Point
Put
Genesis
Over
Attracted
Also
Were
Years
Bands
Jackson
Pistols
Rolling
Stones
Rolling Stones
Janet Jackson
Lenny
Turning
Turning Point
Who
Company
Map
Had I pursued my education long enough to learn all the conventional dos and don'ts of starting a business, I often wonder how different my life and career might have been.
Richard Branson
Life
Education
Business
My Life
Long
Enough
Pursued
Had
Learn
How
Been
Wonder
Often
Different
Conventional
Might
Career
Starting
I love to dance, but my children tell me I shouldn't. Can't see why.
Richard Branson
Love
Me
Dance
Tell
See
Children
Why
Those who know me know I'm passionate about lists, and top of my list of priorities is my family. My wife Joan and I do not consider our legacy to our children to be wealth or fame but the opportunity to pursue happiness by following their own path.
Richard Branson
Happiness
Family
Me
Wealth
Opportunity
Path
Wife
Own
Consider
Our
Top
Joan
Those
Following
About
Pursue
Know
Priorities
Passionate
Fame
Legacy
List
Lists
Children
Who
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