Mason Cooley

Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.

Excuses change nothing, but make everyone feel better.

Outside books, we avoid colorful characters.

Incorporating genetics into a platform with the reach of ResearchKit will accelerate insights into illness and disease even further.

Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and make a pity grab in this culture of victims that we have become.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.