Priscilla Chan

Luck is not scalable. Luck is not a national strategy.

We'll be investing in basic science research with the goal of curing disease.

My public school teachers did a great job of saying, 'Check this out. You're qualified for this. You should explore these opportunities.' They're the ones who said, 'You know, apply to Harvard. You might be a good fit here.'

If bad things happen to you as a kid, it's hard for you to succeed as an adult.

I just think that philanthropy is a fancy way to say that you care about others and that you want to serve others. And that's been a part of me for as long as I can remember.

I actually had a lot of very smart peers.

We are all more capable than we could ever imagine or admit to.

I'm pro-hoodie.

I'd love a job at Facebook.

Sharing our experience with pregnancy was incredibly important because we realized how challenging and difficult that was, and there are really dark moments where you think you're alone.

When I began my practice, I said I'm going to be a pediatrician that really thinks about and understands a child's educational trajectory.

We try to stick pretty close to what our goals are and what we believe and what we enjoy doing in life - just simple things.