William H. Gates, Sr. Quotes
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“You sense that you have a particular mission in life, you probably ought to pursue it. You might not get rich, but you will get to keep your soul and you might even change the world.”
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It seems like every new corner we turn, the Rockefellers are already there. And in some cases, they have been there for a long, long time.
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“If You Born Poor,It is not your mistake, but if you die poor,it is your mistake”
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His own government, suing him, that's not Chocolate Sundae!
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“There are intersections of integrity and temptation in every career and every life. The challenge is to do the right thing no matter what.”
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Often you have to rely on your intuition.
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“Thinking matters through before we act is always difficult and often consumes a lot of our time. But it is simply not possible to be a person of integrity without doing it.”
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Show me a first-generation fortune and I'll show you a successful partnership between a talented individual and society's invisible venture capitalist, the commons.