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Anita Roddick
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Anita Roddick
Age: 64 †
Born: 1942
Born: October 23
Died: 2007
Died: September 10
Businessperson
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Organizational Founder
Littlehampton
West Sussex
Dame Anita Lucia Roddick
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Anita Lucia Roddick
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But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.
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Never feel too small or powerless to make a difference.
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All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good.
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Be special. Be anything but mediocre.
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I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake.
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The trouble with the new world we have watched being created over the past decade is that it sees no further than money. People have always been obsessed with money, of course - greed is as old as history. But when the institutions that govern all our lives forget there was ever anything else, then it gets dangerous.
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There are 3 billion women in the world who don't look like supermodels and only 8 that do.
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The predominant idea behind globalization, in its most virulent form, is an unpleasant kind of social Darwinism - that the world is for winners not losers, that only the successful count, that money is considerably more important than votes.
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One of the most intriguing things in management and in business is the role of storytelling - people need the anecdotes to do the work that they do.
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If civilization is going to survive, business and policy-makers must move on, to find within themselves more developed emotions than fear or greed.
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Maybe this is what the future will look like: fresh, clean water will be so rare it will be guarded by armies. Water as the next oil - the next resource worth going to war over.
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There is no scientific answer for success. You can't define it. You've simply got to live it and do it.
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Corporate crime kills far more people and costs taxpayers far more money than street crime.
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You educate people, especially young people, by stirring their passions, so you take every opportunity to grab the imagination of your employees, you get them to feel they are doing something important, that they are not a lone voice, that they are the most powerful and potent people on the planet.
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Advertising beauty products is easy. All you have to do is revile your customers by creating a disease called getting older, and then provide a remedy which does not work.
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At The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that.
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By creating conversation, we let our customers spread our message by word of mouth.
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When your back is against the wall financially, creative juices flow.
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I think progress is a sort of comfortable disease, and we've got a media that says entertainment and celebrity, which isn't bad in itself but it stops the real issues coming forward.
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The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.
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