The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.

Earnestness is highly underestimated. It comes from the core, while hip is trying to impress you on the surface.

I also think my dad would be reminding me that kids — more than anything else — need to know their parents love them. Their parents don't have to be alive for that to happen.

A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.

The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures.

It's not helpful if we spend every day dreading tomorrow ~Jai

I know you're smart. But everyone here is smart. Smart isn't enough. The kind of people I want on my research team are those who will help everyone feel happy to be here.