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I think it's so important to have a great support network when you feel like you can't - I would actually go and talk to the people who tell you that you can.
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You need to keep having data points of progress, so even if an investor - and we've all had investors say no to us - there are times where you go back, and you keep them in the loop, and you keep telling them the progress and the perseverance you have.
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Millennials are a bit more free-spirited, more able to go into new places, to feel more assertive and fearless about trying new things.
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If I exercise once or twice a day on vacation and don't want to wash my hair too often. I pack a lot of dry shampoo, like Amika's.
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I never feel bad. You can't feel bad - you have to just make the best decision you can at the time you're in and be like, 'That's the decision I believe in.'
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My assumption was that people are already motivated to go to a fitness class. That's who I am. I was already ready to go out there and get to class. All I needed was a search tool. But it turns out people need more than that, and that's why gym memberships exist.
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I love barre because even when I'm not dancing, I feel like I'm training those same muscles.
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If you feel good, it doesn't matter what you're wearing.
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In a startup, there have to be challenges. Otherwise, someone else would have done it already. And that's almost the most exciting part.
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I travel pretty frequently, but a few things that are routine are going for a run, getting my green tea in the morning, and checking email... well, all the time!
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What's crucial is to never get stuck. Making hard decisions is such an important part of being a startup in order to keep moving forward.
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I want to stay active. I want to find that mind-body connection every single day, and I want other people to have that because we spend our lives on our phones, at our desks. We're not thinking about our bodies and the mental connections we should be having, and those moments help us push through to live our best life.
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We want you to find that thing that will make your life better.
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I always say investors invest in lines, not dots.
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I reason that as long as I'm smiling 90 percent of the time, I can handle the setbacks that occur 10 percent of the time.
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We never would have built ClassPass if I hadn't learned so much from the Classtivity experience.
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I want little girls to believe that they can be CEOs.
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You can't replicate Seamless or OpenTable for another industry.
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Every moment you wake up and you want to go for a run, or you want to take a class, you should be able to just go.
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Working out is so mentally and physically important.
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Failure is an amazing data point that tells you which direction not to go.
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Movement inspires a lot in me.
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We're not trying to be Nike. It's about evolving into new products that are going to make people's lives better.
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Being a dancer or athlete of any type teaches you the fundamentals of discipline... and the ability to know you can grow.
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