We’ve all seen those spoiled little brats that end up being given everything and on their 17th birthday get a Ferrari. That whole thing I just can’t bear it. Peter Jones Read Quote
I passionately believe that you should start a company that you really believe in. Don’t start something that you have no interest in, start something that you’re passionate about. Peter Jones Read Quote
You’ve got to do the research. You’ve got to understand the market place, know your competitors. Peter Jones Read Quote
If I’m filming ‘Dragons’ Den’, we work flat out until 8pm, although I love seeing the weird, wonderful and plain delusional. Peter Jones Read Quote
It was tennis that got me started in business. When I was 16 and about to embark on my A-levels, I set up a tennis academy and became one of the youngest qualified tennis coaches in the country. It did well; by the time I was 19 I was able to buy my first house. Peter Jones Read Quote
All young people can benefit from practical business knowledge but especially those from the poorest parts of the country. Peter Jones Read Quote
I want enterprise and entrepreneurship embedded in the national curriculum and will continue to lobby government until it happens. Peter Jones Read Quote
When I was 12 I worked with someone – it was actually an English teacher at my school, John Woodward. He was the only teacher in the school to have a top-of-the-range Porsche and all the trappings of success, so it was very interesting for me to find out how he did it. He was probably the wealthiest English teacher in the community. Peter Jones Read Quote
I really don’t want to encourage young people to think that life is about money only. Life is about being able to give yourself choice. Peter Jones Read Quote
