We must rapidly wean ourselves off our dependence on coal and fossil fuels.

Running a business is making a difference in people's lives

And if after all this you eventually fail; don't take it personal. Don't be ashamed to start all over again.

There are some nasty, nasty incidents taking place in the world, but [it's] much better than it used to be.

To have created one of the most respected companies in the world. Not necessarily the biggest.

The time to go into a new business is when it’s badly run by others.

In a sense, when we started Virgin Atlantic, I was trying to create an airline for myself. If you try to build the perfect airline for yourself, it will be appreciated by others.