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101 " Helium-3 is made under extreme pressure and extreme heat. It was made when the moon ripped out of the Earth and flew into orbit around it, and continues to be made by solar winds down countless millions of years. Scientists can make only minuscule amounts, at a cost of billions of dollars, in the accelerator at Cern. Getting it from the moon – where it would be ‘mined’ from the dust and then heated to release the gas itself – would not be wildly expensive, nor beyond our ability. Helium-3 could supply all of the Earth’s energy needs way into the future by using fusion, which is both clean and safe. "
― Richard Branson , Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
102 " Yo creo, como dicen algunos, que “Dios está en los detalles”. En este caso, se trata de detalles que pasan desapercibidos para los altos directivos desde sus oficinas lujosas. "
― Richard Branson , The Virgin Way: Everything I Know About Leadership
103 " hay un área en las que usted debe meterse y hacer buena parte de trabajo por sí mismo es el proceso de contratación. "
104 " es crucial que usted asuma semanalmente la responsabilidad, junto con los demás compromisos de su agenda, de pasar un tiempo de calidad con los activos más importantes de la compañía: su gente. "
105 " Roman philosopher Seneca who some two thousand years ago said, ‘Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. "
106 " Challenge is the core and mainspring of all human action. If there’s an ocean, we cross it. If there’s a disease, we cure it. If there’s a wrong, we right it. If there’s a record, we break it. And if there’s a mountain, we climb it.’ I totally agree and believe we should all continue to challenge ourselves. "
― Richard Branson , Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons In Life
107 " si las cosas no cambian, mañana estarán igual que hoy”. "
108 " I would have loved to have spoken to these fishermen. Probably they were as stressed about their money and families as anyone else, but their life seemed so tranquil and rooted in such an ancient tradition that I felt they must have come to terms with time in a way I never had. "
109 " A passionate belief in your business and personal objectives can make all the difference between success and failure. "
― Richard Branson
110 " Una buena pregunta para el candidato es: “¿qué no incluiste en el CV?”. Siempre he valorado más la capacidad que la experiencia "
111 " The best lesson I learned was to just do it. It doesn’t matter what it is, or how hard it might seem, as the ancient Greek, Plato, said, ‘The beginning is the most important part of any work "
112 " Mark Twain tiene una frase maravillosa: “No hay nada más molesto que dos personas hablando cuando uno está ocupado interrumpiendo”. "
113 " Keeping it short goes a long way. "
114 " Somebody said to me after Strive that there are three stages to life: youth, middle age, and ‘you’re looking well’! Sadly, it’s probably true. I found myself getting more ‘you’re looking well’ comments than usual after Strive. But the adventures we do as a family help keep me young, and give me another reason to stay fit and healthy. "
― Richard Branson , Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography
115 " muy importante vivir en el hoy. "
116 " De hecho, si Da Vinci hubiera tenido un mantra, sería algo así como: “Esto funciona en la práctica, pero no en teoría”. "
117 " El asunto es muy sencillo: nadie aprende nada por escucharse a sí mismo hablar. Al "
118 " Hard work and fun is what life is all about. As soon as something stops being fun, I think it’s time to move on. Life is too short to be unhappy. "
119 " We owe our freedom to extraordinary people,’ he told the assembled crowd. ‘The bad, the evil, doesn’t have the last word. It is ultimately goodness and laughter and joy and caring and compassion. "
120 " As you pursue your career, your efforts may sometimes meet with failure. Don’t be discouraged -- one of the best ways to learn how to do anything is to make mistakes. It took time and a lot of errors before I achieved any successes. "