Genentech Jobs Quotes & Sayings

If they're forced into a challenge they don't feel prepared for, they may even engage in what psychologists call "self-handicapping": deliberately doing things that will hamper their performance in order to give themselves an excuse for not doing well. — Megan McArdle

Embark on no enterprise which you cannot submit to the test of prayer. — Hosea Ballou

I took my writing seriously, and it seemed to pay off. — Samuel R. Delany

Turn enemies into friends by doing something nice for them. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Listen to music religiously, as if it were the last strain you might hear. — Henry David Thoreau

I love the Olympics. — Jennie Finch

When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is making the fetter even stronger. But he who takes pleasure in stilling his thoughts, practising the contemplation of what is repulsive, and remaining recollected, now he will make an end of craving, he will snap the bonds of Mara. His aim is accomplished, he is without fear, rid of craving and without stain. He has removed the arrows of changing existence. This is his last body. — Gautama Buddha

But above all, marriage is about wanting to share your life with someone you really, truly love but staying with your spouse instead, no matter how much they irritate and ignore you. — Mrs. Stephen Fry

Impermanence is very important, crucial for life. That is why instead of complaining about impermanence you have to say "Long live impermanence!" — Nhat Hanh