I never really felt secure until I was well into my 30s, because anytime I had success, I would invest in new projects.
Richard BransonGrowth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business.
Richard BransonI had no plans to be an entrepreneur. I just wanted to be a journalist and write for a magazine. At 15, I just decided to leave school and launch a national student magazine.
Richard Branson...making profits is important because it keeps all our people in jobs and, you know, it keeps what we - what we've created going, but, you know, what we're - what I get my - what I'm proud about doing is creating companies which we're really proud of, you know, which we can really be proud of and a byproduct of that hopefully will be that they'll be profitable and be able to pay the bills.
Richard Branson