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Any business or enterprise that shaves away loneliness is going to last forever. And like it or not but we've got a lonely society.

Anita Roddick

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Anita Roddick
Age: 64 †
Born: 1942
Born: October 23
Died: 2007
Died: September 10
Businessperson
Businesswoman
Feminist
Organizational Founder
Littlehampton
West Sussex
Dame Anita Lucia Roddick
Dame Anita Roddick
Anita Lucia Roddick
Anita Lucia Perella
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Whatever you do, be different. If you're different, you will stand out.
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Women are networkers, women hate hierarchy and especially entrepreneurs hate hierarchy because when they see hierarchy structured in they see rules and regulations are commonplace, and they want to tear it down.
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Never feel too small or powerless to make a difference.
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The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's.
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To me the desire to create and to have control over your own life, irrespective of the politics of the time or social structures, has always been a part of the human spirit. What I did not fully realize was that work could open the doors to my heart.
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Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of the rich against the poor.
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I can't bear to be around people who are bland or bored or uninterested (or to employ them).
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Let me tell you how the French seduce you. They are the most bloody seductive people on Earth. They are charming, they are well-mannered and they praise and flatter you.
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Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you're different, you will stand out.
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Over the past decades...while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual', I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda.
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I am aware that success is more than a good idea. It is timing too.
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I want to define success by redefining it. For me it isn't that solely mythical definition - glamour, allure, power of wealth, and the privilege from care. Any definition of success should be personal because it's so transitory. It's about shaping my own destiny.
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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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Speed, agility and responsiveness are the keys to future success.
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If you really didn't ever want to get wrinkles, then you should have stopped smiling years ago!
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You persuade people with passion, so you've got to have a product or service you feel emotionally charged about. Then you can tell stories about it that will inspire others.
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My passionate belief is that business can be fun, it can be conducted with love and a powerful force for good.
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You can't change t he wor ld f rom t he rear view mir ror.
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