241 Quotes by Anita Roddick

Creativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you’re in love with the anarchist.

I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake.

I think that business practices would improve immeasurably if they were guided by “feminine” pinciples, qualities like love, care, and intuition.

The aging process is fascinating because it doesn’t disturb me, because this is what it is supposed to be like. But I’ll tell you what does – it’s the lack of strength – you can’t hold up suitcases and do it yourself. Loss of physical strength.

I hope to leave my children a sense of empathy and pity and a will to right social wrongs.

Why should how I act in my workplace be any different from how I interact with my family at home? It’s making sure the company runs on feminine principles where the major ethic is care.

You can’t change t he wor ld f rom t he rear view mir ror.

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.

We can’t have self-government without the self-confidence that is at the root of it.