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Speed, agility and responsiveness are the keys to future success.

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
Responsiveness
Agility
Speed
Keys
Future
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The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's.
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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 money that we make from the company goes into The Body Shop Foundation, which isn't one of those awful tax shelters like some in America. It just functions to take the money and give it away.
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Every time you buy something consider it a vote of confidence in the company that produced it.
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The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed
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What we are trying to do is to create a new business paradigm, simply showing that business can have a human face and a social conscience.
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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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I'd have opened a bloody library if I'd wanted to be quiet.
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There are only two ways of making money: the hard way and the very hard way!
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A Sense Of Outrage Is Essential For The Entrepreneurial Spirit. I Think Discontentment Drives You To Want To Do Something About It. And My Outrage Came Very Early On.
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I'm an activist and I come from a very socialist background. For me, my thinking was formed by great thought leaders. And wealth preserving wasn't part of my thinking.
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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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To run this business ... you need ... optimism, humanism, enthusiasm, intuition, curiosity, love, humour, magic and fun, and that secret ingredient-euph oria.
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I want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in.
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A great advantage I had when I started The Body Shop was that I had never been to business school.
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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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