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You know, you can only throw in so many haymakers before one misses and you get knocked out. ↗

— Andy Roddick

#get #knocked #know #many #misses

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. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#community #company #contributes #i #invest

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

#also #always #been #business #good

At The Body Shop we had always been measured by how many jobs we had created, and I got a major award from the Queen on that. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#award #been #body #body shop #created

The market controls everything, but the market has no heart. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#everything #heart #market

Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#choice #consumers #effectively #enough #huge

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. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#because #business #businesses #creed #decently

I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market. ↗

— Anita Roddick

#business #business school #care #financial #go

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

— Anita Roddick

#during #enormously #everything #i #measured

If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing? ↗

— Anita Roddick

#doing #good #hell #i #public