Bill Gates Quotes

I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.

Bill Gates

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• My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life.

  

  Faye Dunaway
  • Life
  • Different
  • Mother

• It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.

  

  O. Henry
  • Up
  • Happy
  • Old

• I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer, I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me.

  

  Carice van Houten
  • Play
  • Acting
  • Method

• A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

  

  E. B. White
  • Good
  • Man
  • Farmer

• It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

  

  B. C. Forbes
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Farmer

• My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Dad
  • Wanted
  • Farmer

• Be the poor silly ass And you'll always travel first class. Give 'em quips, give 'em fun, And they'll pay to say you're A–1. If you become a farmer, you've the weather to buck. If become a gambler you'll be struck with your luck. But jack you'll never lack if you can quack like a duck. Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown.

  

  Cole Porter
  • Fun
  • Travel
  • Luck

• Like all real treasures of the mind, perception can be split into infinitely small fractions without losing its quality. The weeds in a city lot convey the same lesson as the redwoods; the farmer may see in his cow-pasture what may not be vouchsafed to the scientist adventuring in the South Seas.

  

  Aldo Leopold
  • Mind
  • Real
  • May

• By the removal of the unnecessary mouths, and by extracting from the farmer the full value of the farm, a greater surplus, or what is the same thing, the price of a greater surplus, was obtained for the proprietor...

  

  Adam Smith
  • Value
  • Farmer

• The artist who parades his drawing, the writer who calls attention to his style, is like the farmer who devotes his energies to polishing farm implements and never uses them.

  

  Auguste Rodin
  • Attention
  • Style
  • Drawing

• Abraham, a simple farmer, at a word from the Invisible God, marched, with family and stock, through the terrible desert to a distant land to live among a people whose language he could neither speak nor understand! Not bad, that!

  

  Charles Studd
  • People
  • God
  • Live

• As the revenue of the farmer is realized in raw produce, or in the value of raw produce, he is interested, as well as the landlord, in its high exchangeable value, but a low price of produce may be compensated to him by a great additional quantity.

  

  David Ricardo
  • Great
  • May
  • High

• When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What's their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides?

  

  Jerry Brown
  • Food
  • Farmer

• I come from the countryside. I come from a bunch of horticulture family members. My best friend was a farmer's boy.

  

  Luke Evans
  • Family
  • Friend
  • Boy

• Basically, I go to the local farmer's market and decide to what to cook then, depending on what I find. Either my wife or I cook, and we usually finish a bottle or two of wine by the time we are done cooking and eating.

  

  Jacques Pepin
  • Time
  • Done
  • Wife

• I look at myself like a farmer, harvesting my wares and taking them to the market, and then I go back and do it again.

  

  Jeremy Scott
  • Farmer

• I thought I was gonna be a farmer.

  

  Brock Lesnar
  • Farmer

• I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

  

  Pawan Kalyan
  • Farmer

• Cincinnati attracted its first permanent white settlers by flatboat in 1788. It took its name from the Society of Cincinnati, an organization of Revolutionary officers. That name came from Cincinnatus, the Roman farmer and general.

  

  Bill Dedman
  • Society
  • Organization
  • Farmer

• In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws.

  

  Bill Dedman
  • Farmer

• Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC.

  

  Andy Grove
  • Internet
  • Sunset
  • Significance

• I tried to stay off the stage, but you know, I'm an actor; I'm an artist.

  

  Kenny Leon

• I don't think of myself as a folk singer per se, but I really like blues and string-band music. When I started listening to records when II've been writing about growing old for some time, really from the beginning of my career. It's something I'm apparently hung up about and now that I am old, hopefully I speak about it with some authority. was a teenager, the folk boom was going on.

  

  Loudon Wainwright III
  • Up
  • Time
  • Music

• I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Farmer
  • PC