Bill Gates Quotes

When you have money in hand,only you forget who are you .But when you do not have any money in your hand,the whole world forget who you are.It's life.

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.

The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.

The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

WWW? Nice toy, but what a waste of time.

There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.

Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.

There's a basic philosophy here that by empowering...workers you'll make their jobs far more interesting, and they'll be able to work at a higher level than they would have without all that information just a few clicks away.

The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about each other.

I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering. When you finally get done and get to appreciate what you have done it is like a part of yourself that you've put together. I think a lot of the people here feel that way.

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.

This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

In terms of fast food and deep understanding of the culture of fast food, I'm your man.

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It`s not just that the personal computer has come along as a great tool. The whole pace of business is moving faster. Globalization is forcing companies to do things in new ways.

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

My job is about the most fun thing I do, but I have a broad set of interests, going places, reading things, doing things.

Virtually every company will be going out and empowering their workers with a certain set of tools, and the big difference in how much value is received from that will be how much the company steps back and really thinks through their business processes, thinking through how their business can change, how their project management, their customer feedback, their planning cycles can be quite different than they ever were before.

I find golf very relaxing. It's a way to get away from work and get outside. It's a lot of fun, and once you get going it's almost kind of addictive.

Often you have to rely on intuition.

Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch makes a profound difference.

If you get health, then you have opportunity for literacy. Health first, then literacy. Once you have literacy, then you have a chance to bring in the new tools of communication. Let people reach out and have access to the latest advances.

The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.