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"Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want."
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"People have come to the erroneous conclusion that if they're not willing to start something separate, world-changing, and risky, they have no business starting anything. Somehow, we've fooled ourselves into believing that the project has to have a name, a building, and a stock ticker symbol to matter."
"Do not waste your time and life, searching for a job. Utilize your special skills to begin your own work."
"The one thing all entrepreneurs have in common is that they started. The one thing everyone else has in common is that they haven't."
"Everyone has a business idea. But few have a team... and very few a vision."
"Being an entrepreneur is like being a pirate. Go for the booty and discover new, uncharted lands."
"In business, sport, entertainment and beyond an idea is worth next to nothing. The energy, effort, passion, talent, tenacity, strategy, resilience and resourcefulness to see it through and make something of it is worth everything."
"Youngsters want to change world. Elders want to enjoy their works.The entrepreneur sells anything needed by both to win their desires."
"Entrepreneurs pay the price of a road less traveled, while everyone else takes the freeway and perpetually misses their own exit."
"Start lifting your brand off the ground with an excelling mentality becoming best at what you do. You can't afford to be an average person although you may have begun from a level below average."
"The key to unlock your entrepreneurial spirit is your imagination."
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"A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts."
"And you know, I've had great fun turning quite a lot of different industries on their head and making sure those industries will never be the same again, because Virgin went in and took them on."
"Well, the odds must be against anybody being able to fly around the world in a balloon on the first attempt. All of us who are attempting to go around the world in balloons are effectively flying in experimental craft because these craft cannot be tested."
"Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding a bit of competition, and it's fun to be able to deliver it."
"We're introducing separate rooms with double beds in all of our planes so people can actually go with their partner and have a proper night's sleep."
"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."
"We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I think that industries are not quite the same as a result of Virgin attacking the market."
"The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world."
"Ridiculous yachts and private planes and big limousines won't make people enjoy life more, and it sends out terrible messages to the people who work for them. It would be so much better if that money was spent in Africa - and it's about getting a balance."
"I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going."
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