Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand. If I don’t seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.

Never make a decesion until you have to". He'd also warn me that even if I was in a position of strenght, whether at work or in a relationship, I had to play fair. "Just because you're in the driver's seat, doesn't mean you have to run people over.

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

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.

I'll take an earnest person over a hip person every day, because hip is short-term, earnest is long term.

It is not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed. It is the things we do not.