Richard Branson Quotes

I do not take things to the heart. I calculate and I do what needs to be done. If I were to start acting emotionally, it would destroy my work.

I don't need to be crazy rich and crazy famous. I would just like to keep going.

Run first,' Shane said. 'Mourn later.' It was the perfect motto for Morganville.

What I need is a lawyer who specializes in the law of the jungle.

Apathy is grossly undervalued and never there for me when I need it.

Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is a crock. Some people truly do not need to be here.

And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be like barbed wire to keep out despair, hope must be a mine field.

I will never again attempt to tell any young person what to do - the really gifted don't need advice and the others can't take it.

The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive.

I want you to remember who you are, despite the bad things that are happening to you. Because those bad things aren't you. They are just things that happen to you. You need to accept that who you are and the things that happen you, are not one and the same.

Breathing is optional, but I need some air.

When it comes to mentors, you can't beat survival.

All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide.

Hunger is a powerful reorganizer of the conscience.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. As I have heard said, a person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have. Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear. I got into this habit by attempting to contact celebrities and famous businesspeople for advice.

If you're hurting, don't be afraid to seek the help you need! Speak to someone - it may just change your life.

Many people see themselves as a problem that needs to be solved. They also habitually see the present moment as an obstacle that they need to overcome or get away from. With awareness, an inner sense of spaciousness arises that enables you to look at your own mind, which is to say the human mind, with a certain degree of detachment.

In life, you should seek the help you need. Do not depend on your own strength alone. You have never done all you can to finish a task until you have sought help from the Lord.

Just because you like me doesn’t make me what you want or need.

It is better to have no emotion when it is work. Do what needs to be done, and do it coolly.

It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.

Hillary Clinton needs no advice from anyone.

We have to learn how to come out of unclean situations cleaner than we were, and even how to wash ourselves with dirty water whenwe need to.

Seek out a person whom you admire and respect for the support you need - that we all need from time to time.

Blindness to suffering is an inherent consequence of natural selection. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.