Anastasia Soare Quotes

What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.

I watch 'Shark Tank,' of course. It's very entertaining. I think it's actually good to help people think about the business they might start, and sometimes you get encouraged by looking at someone going into business and saying, 'Hey, I could do that.'

One of my top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs: Tell everyone you know about your idea. This runs contrary to the instinct that most people have, because they're afraid someone is going to 'steal my ideal.' Ideas alone are worth very little; it's in the execution and market feedback that companies are made.

As of 2011, it cost about $5,000 to launch a tech startup.

When trying to start a company, your enemy isn't criticism, anger or insults. Your enemy is apathy.

We don't really want to work for a corporation; however, we do aspire to one day make a barbecue sauce that doubles as a cologne, and we would like to promote that ourselves. We would like to create a cologne barbecue sauce benchmark of success.

At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.

When you're starting a new business, you don't need to know much about it. A lot of the work is blocking and tackling - it's the same type of stuff no matter what sector you're in.

In getting Under Armour started, like any business, I think, number one, you need a great idea.

I have this passion for building things, so I always wanted to build a startup. I always wanted to start my own company.

One thing I love about the beauty industry is that there are so many entrepreneurs, so much creativity, such a fun pipeline of products.

Almost anything worth doing involves some measure of risk - from learning to ride a bike, moving to a new city, and certainly, starting your own business. The point is that no one has ever started a business or created a new product with a guarantee of success.

I've always been into fashion and thought it would be amazing to have a clothing line. I just never thought I would have a chance to do something like that.

Starting a successful company is one of the hardest things anyone does.

Eventually, I want to have my own clothing line.

I told myself the next time I had a good idea, I would bring it to market.

Having my name on a cosmetics line has always been a dream, one I'm excited to share.

I wish I'd known more about how to build a startup when I was younger.

I knew, back when I was starting up, that if I had something that could be developed for the mass market, I could really take it forward.

The creation of 'Into The Gloss' took less than a month. Glossier took twelve months and about a million dollars to hire the team, work with the chemists, order the inventory, get an office - you know, the whole thing.

When I explained my business model to my family, they asked if I was going to open a travel agency.

In the sixth grade, I planned to start my own business making custom fishing lures.

Entrepreneurs always begin the journey believing that they have the next big idea. They dream of the fame and fortune that awaits them if only they had the funding to pursue it. But the reality is that as the product is built and shared with customers, flaws in their concept are discovered that - if not overcome - will kill the business.

I knew that if I could create a quality product and find the proper retail outlets, it would be a great company.

I understand the highs and lows of building a global business from the ground and taking that initial product idea all the way to the market.