1,075 Quotes by Richard Branson

Don't think about making money, think about making a difference, spot where others are doing it badly and do it better

Succeeding in business is all about making connections.

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.

One of the best bits of advice I can give is, early on, when you’re building a new business, try to find somebody to run it on a day-to-day basis to free yourself up to look at the bigger picture.

You can’t do a good business with a bad person. Find the right people to work with and you can’t go wrong.

Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don’t want to.

Never take your eyes off the cash flow because it’s the life blood of business.

Be bold, brave and not afraid to fall on your face and ultimately you will succeed.

Fortunately we’re not a public company – we’re a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.