Anita Roddick

"Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading: buying and selling."

- Anita Roddick

"You have to look at leadership through the eyes of the followers and you have to live the message. What I have learned is that people become motivated when you guide them to the source of their own power and when you make heroes out of employees who personify what you want to see in the organization."

- Anita Roddick

"If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito."

- Anita Roddick

"If you think you’re too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito."

- Anita Roddick

""If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.""

- Anita Roddick

"I wake up every morning thinking…this is my last day. And I jam everything into it. There’s no time for mediocrity. This is no damned dress rehearsal."

- Anita Roddick

"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."

- Anita Roddick

"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."

- Anita Roddick

"Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it's about trading. Buying and selling."

- Anita Roddick

"The business of business should not just be about money, it should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed."

- Anita Roddick