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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
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Success
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Mess with nature and it will mess right back.
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My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.
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