Anita Roddick Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I traveled enormously during the 1960's, when you measured everything by where you traveled and what you did as travelers.”

“The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.”

“When you run an entrepreneurial business, you have hurry sickness - you don't look back, you advance and consolidate. But it is such fun.”

“I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.”

“Over the past decade... 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.”

“But the minute we went public on the stock market, which is how our wealth was created, it was no longer how many people you employed, it was how much you were worth and how much your company was worth.”

“The end result of kindness is that it draws people to you.”

“I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn't about the production of the human spirit, we are in big trouble.”

“All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good.”

“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.”