Age isn't as important so long as you are surrounded by people you love, doing things you passionately believe in.

Talent comes from experience and failure

Sometimes the riskiest decision you can make is to do nothing.

If you love what you do and if you believe in what you do, others will share your enthusiasm. Passionate people find their way to the Virgin Group, and when they do, we snap them up and try to keep them within the family.

There are millions of people out there who would love to become astronauts, who'd love to go to space - they'd love to look back at this wonderful world from space. That will be the engine that will enable us then to develop spaceships to transport people around the world at tremendous speeds in an environmentally friendly way.

I’ve always had a soft spot for dreamers – not those who waste their time thinking ‘what if’ but the ones who look to the sky and say ‘why can’t I shoot for the moon?’

Rather than getting nostalgic...embrace the new opportunities and challenges available to you now.