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. Anita Roddick companycreateemploy share on social
I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market. Anita Roddick businesscarefinancial Change image and share on social
The market controls everything, but the market has no heart. Anita Roddick controlheartmarket Change image and share on social
Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's more powerful than religion. So it's going to have to be the vigilante consumer. Anita Roddick businessconsumercontrol share on social
Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. Anita Roddick creativeentrepreneurshipnurture Change image and share on social
All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good. Anita Roddick accumulationbusinessgood Change image and share on social
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. Anita Roddick agendumbackbusiness share on social
If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito. Anita Roddick bedimpactmosquito Change image and share on social
When you run an entrepreneurial business, you have hurry sickness - you don't look back, you advance and consolidate. But it is such fun. Anita Roddick advancebackbusiness Change image and share on social
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. Anita Roddick americaawfulbody Change image and share on social