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

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.’

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.

Throwing yourself into a job you enjoy is one of the life’s greatest pleasures!

Starting a business is a huge amount of hard work. You had better enjoy it.

Let every man mind his own business.

The hardest thing about being in this business is just being able to be yourself. People act like there’s this one set of rules to follow to be a pop star and I think, ‘Well, you say I’m a pop star, so maybe that’s not true.’

I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?

The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.

Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.

The best businesses are really ones that can combine passion, profits, and purpose.

Pour your heart and soul into your business. People will notice.

In the investing business you need a – a high degree of confidence but you also need a high degree of humbleness and you have to balance those two… Humbleness comes from mistakes.