“I have always believed that there is no point in having regrets as you learn far more from mistakes than successes. Embrace a mistake and learn from it; don’t regret them.”

If family or friends are unwell or ill – it’s perhaps the only thing that really can make one feel vulnerable.

You can’t run a business without taking risks. The brave may not live forever – but the cautious do not live at all!

Brave people don’t live forever, but cautious people don’t live at all.

The best way forward is to give more people everywhere greater power to build their own destinies.

Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur.

Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity.

Innovation happens when people are given the freedom to ask questions and the resources and power to find the answers.

Unless you dream, nothing will happen. If you dream, you might be able to make your dreams come true.

Once a changemaker, always a changemaker but only a few swim against the tide.

There is so much to be learned from listening to people’s hopes, frustrations, and points of view.

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, ‘Oh God, I’ve got to do this today.’

There are no quick wins in business – it takes years to become an overnight success.

The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me.

I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third – ultimately that’s in the best interest of customers and shareholders.

Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, the luckier you become.

If you take care of your workers they’ll take care of your business.

Official history is a matter of believing murderers on their own word.

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

You made me believe I had to be perfect to be loved.

And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.

I believe with all my heart God’s Story has a happy ending. . . But not yet, not necessarily yet. It takes faith to hold on to that in the face of the great burden of experience, which seems to prove otherwise.

I believe that everything happens for a reason, and what seems bad at first might in fact be something of a blessing.

By the way that we think and by the way that we believe in things, in that way our world is created.

Anybody who believes in something without reservation believes that this thing is right and should be, has the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them.