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"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."
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"Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution."
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"The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness."
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"Business news is sexy."
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"I'm done in this business, that's for sure."
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"In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing."
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"My training was that you fill in the canvas where it needs colour and polishing. You start with the words on the first night and keep adding bits of business."
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"When your in the movie business you have a start date and a stop date."
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"The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation."
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"There were times when there were parts that I was sure I got and then I didn't, and I did get upset. But at this point, it doesn't affect me in the least because I know how the business works."
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"It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of real people."
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"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."
Work
"Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice."
Power
"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."
Body
"If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just."
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"But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want."
Life
"Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value."
Education
"Nobody talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking."
Survival
"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."
Money
"Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in."
Business
"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."
Business
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