when someone has caused harm, harming them might not be the move.

Their clothes' lines. The oil crisis could be solved if people didn't use dryers.

Today I was reading the latest issue of Nature, and somebody had written an editorial that said scientists should be basically directing their work to the service of society by making the discoveries that are relevant. The problem is I don’t know what’s relevant!

But if our institutions of democracy are not working, that is an even greater threat to our national security

So problem meetings or idea meetings or brainstorming meetings or creation meetings or whatever it is. Those are the meetings I go to.

One setback after another, we shook it off and skated to the next opportunity. Each time, we gain skills and strengthen our character. No setback that comes our way doesn't look like an opportunity these days.

I’m surrounded by 60 people that are doing smart things all the time. They probably don’t realize it but I’m learning constantly from every single one of them.

So after they left, I had to clean all the bathrooms.…you can’t unsee that kind of stuff. But that was my job and so I did it delightfully.

they worked hard. They work hard today. So they passed along a lot of life lessons by working hard.

I love that there is no privileged access to information. I love that we’re able to all contribute to solving a problem.