around-the-world balloon

[akash2008]

After a failed around-the-world balloon trip, Branson said of his experience, “It has been like hitting up against a solid brick wall. All day and all night long, we battled to get through it.” This battle is a familiar one to Branson, who has seen his share of failed business ventures. But, in typical Branson fashion, he rebounds from his failures with the same youthful energy he had the very first day he created Virgin Records. His passion to create cannot be quelled by any obstacle no matter how large.

[kr8807]

what is point of this thread?

[Gene]

I don't know, but I think that point is "don't give up no matter what comes your way." And if my understanding is correct, than I think I must agree!

[discountedclothing]

Don't give up. Have patience in all your endeavors.

[windroadtosuccess]

True, but it's posted in "looking for capital biz partners" because...