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Theo Paphitis

British Businessman

Born: Sep 24, 1959

Business Life Me People Will You

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It's called common sense, but it's not common. Most people don't have it. Theo Paphitis

People Sense Most Common Common Sense

I can walk all day in malls, shopping centres, high streets - I love it. Theo Paphitis

Love Day Shopping Walk All Day High Malls Streets

Good businesses will survive good times and bad times. Theo Paphitis

Good Will Bad Bad Times Good Times Times Survive Businesses

The decisions you make when you leave school define the rest of your life. So, in terms of making the right choices for your financial security as you get older, my best advice is to do something you have an interest in and are passionate about, as you'll be working for a long time. Theo Paphitis

Life Time Best You Financial School Rest Long Long Time Advice Older Define Financial Security Security About Something Terms Make Making Leave Passionate Get Interest Decisions Choices Working Your Right

What's crucial in a High Street store is a compelling reason for people to shop there. Shops must offer excellent customer service - and 'theatre' is a must. Theo Paphitis

Service Theatre People High Must Excellent Crucial Offer Shop Shops Store Customer Customer Service Reason Street Compelling

I am for a transactional tax at the point of purchase for both online and physical retail. Theo Paphitis

Purchase Physical Online Both Point Retail Am Tax

Save money; never rely on other people to lend you money. We call it having 'walking the streets' money - money in your back pocket or bank account that belongs to you. Theo Paphitis

You People Money Other Back Pocket Having Rely Never Call Account Walking Bank Bank Account Lend Your Streets Belongs Save

I like the odd day relaxing by the pool, but I couldn't stand to sunbathe for an entire week. Theo Paphitis

Day Pool Relaxing Entire Week Like Odd Stand

I'm a traditionalist, a family man. I love my kids. I believe I have brought them up the right way. They are all very different: they have different drives, different ambitions. They are never going to be me. They are going to be themselves. Theo Paphitis

No major technological change has ever been instituted by mankind without an array of negative consequences. The motor car has meant liberation for millions, but it has also caused congestion, environmental damage, and a disturbing death toll on the roads. Theo Paphitis

Environmental Death Change Car Negative Consequences Liberation Disturbing Roads Major Instituted Also Without Array Caused Been Motor Motor Car Mankind Congestion Meant Toll Ever Technological Millions Damage

Small does not mean insignificant. Theo Paphitis

Insignificant Small Does Mean

I admire people who have passion and energy. Theo Paphitis

People Passion Energy Admire Who

I know I have been lucky in business, and I am keen now to spread goodwill to others, of course not forgetting that very often, you make your own luck by making use of every opportunity. Theo Paphitis

You Business Opportunity Own Luck Every Others Goodwill Know Make Course Making Am Spread Been Very Forgetting Often Use Your Lucky Keen Now Every Opportunity

The government must recognise that taxing retailers differently is reckless. Theo Paphitis

Government Reckless Recognise Must Taxing Differently

There are huge misconceptions about people on benefits. They are labelled scroungers or cheats. The reality is that many who need that level of support are working, but their income is not enough to get out of debt or pay for basics like food and household bills. It's so close to the way I grew up. Theo Paphitis

Food Reality People Benefits Pay Enough Way Out About Misconceptions Support Cheats Like Household Huge Up Debt Labelled Close Get Grew Working Who Many Bills Income Level Basics Need

A lot of multinationals have long, drawn-out processes and are pretty useless at putting products on the shelves quickly. Theo Paphitis

Long Pretty Putting Shelves Lot Quickly Processes Products Useless Multinational

The statistics for investing in small businesses are such that the vast majority fail. Theo Paphitis

Statistics Small Small Businesses Vast Vast Majority Investing Fail Majority Businesses

Politicians are elected to do what is right, but too many are just doing what is right for the party. Theo Paphitis

Party Politicians Too Doing Just Elected Many Right

Take calculated risks and limit your downside. Theo Paphitis

Risks Take Calculated Limit Your Downside

I am the most conservative person you will ever come across, and that's because I'm good at reducing risks while leaving the potential rewards high. Theo Paphitis

Good You Risks Conservative Will High Potential Come Most Because Am Reducing Leaving Person Rewards While Across Ever

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