Payal Kadakia Quotes
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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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Whenever people are trying to give you money, and you're like, 'No! Don't,' you have to stop and consider, what am I saying no to?
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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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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 our staff to be able to feel like themselves.
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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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You need to find that thing that's going to get you through your day and that you're excited about. No day should ever be lived without feeling like it was a fulfilling day. You need to set yourself up for that.
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I'm not going out there screaming, 'I'm CEO! I'm CEO!' That's not the way to do it.
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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 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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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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I want little girls to believe that they can be CEOs.
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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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Failure is an amazing data point that tells you which direction not to go.
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We want you to find that thing that will make your life better.
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You can't replicate Seamless or OpenTable for another industry.
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I always say investors invest in lines, not dots.
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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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Working out is so mentally and physically important.
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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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Movement inspires a lot in me.
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Surround yourself with people who only lift you higher.
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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.