Richard Branson on ambition
Richard Branson98 quotes“Give your employees a mission that matches their ambitions. When you challenge people, they surprise you.”
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Richard BransonRichard Branson Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to keep things simple.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Have faith in yourself. Think yes not no. Live life to the full. Never give up.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Dreaming is one of humanity’s greatest gifts; it champions aspiration, spurs innovation, leads to change, and propels the world forward.
Richard BransonRichard Branson I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Listen. Take the best. Leave the rest.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Commitment is not letting people down. That’s very important in life. If you say you’re going to do something, make sure you do it. Just try never to let people down.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Every success story is a tale of constant adaption, revision and change.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Have fun, work hard and money will come. Don’t waste time – grab your chances. Have a positive outlook on life. When it’s not fun, move on.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Don’t become a slave to technology – manage your phone, don’t let it manage you.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Don’t become a slave to technology – manage your phone, don’t let it manage you.
Richard BransonRichard Branson If you don’t enjoy it, don’t do it. You must love what you do.
Richard BransonRichard Branson If you don’t enjoy it, don’t do it. You must love what you do.
Richard BransonRichard Branson Your company should act as a springboard for ambitious employees, not a set of shackles.
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Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Mark TwainMark Twain Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Your company should act as a springboard for ambitious employees, not a set of shackles.
Richard BransonRichard Branson I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson Throughout my lifetime I’ve left pieces of my heart here and there. And now, there’s almost barely enough to stay alive. But I force a smile, knowing that my ambition far exceeded my talent.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!
Arthur Conan DoyleArthur Conan Doyle I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I’ve had and also the people I’ve had around me.
Lana Del ReyLana Del Rey Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
Ayn RandAyn Rand
