42 Quotes by Elizabeth Holmes

I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you've admitted that you're not going to succeed,

I don’t want to make an incremental change in some technology in my life. I want to create a whole new technology, and one that is aimed at helping humanity at all levels regardless of geography or ethnicity or age or gender.

The art of phlebotomy originated with bloodletting in 1400 B.C., and the modern clinical lab emerged in the 1960s - and it has not fundamentally evolved since then. You go in, sit down, they put a tourniquet on your arm, stick you with a needle, take these tubes and tubes of blood.

When you find what you love, you do it. That’s it.

What we’re about is the belief that access to affordable and real-time health information is a basic human right, and it’s a civil right.

Don’t decide on a dog based on looks either, much like with people, looks and first impressions can be deceiving.

Although the decision to get a dog can seem light on the surface, it’s actually a long-term commitment much like a human mate. The consequences of a bad decision can be difficult for everyone involved.

The worst possible thing in the world is to have someone who doesn't believe in you.

What matters is how well we do in trying to make people's lives better. That's why I'm doing this. That's why I work the way that I work. And that's why I love what I'm doing so much.