Bill Gates Quotes
Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have the confidence of their convictions and they know their skills. And that occupies most of my time.
Quotes to Explore
-
There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
-
I am the last guy that wants to quit making music.
-
My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
-
No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
-
Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
-
I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
-
Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
-
I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.
-
My first priority is trying to protect my family.
-
You can't take good health for granted.
-
I'm rediscovering Scotland; I'm falling in love with it again.
-
The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities.
-
I always love China, especially the old China.
-
I'm a Midwestern girl, born and bred. It's harder for some of us to write about things closer to home. It's not so much a fear of telling the truth but wanting to do it justice.
-
My parents both played golf and introduced me to golf when I was 5 years old. They took me to the driving range and I played around at the range and immediately developed an interest in it.
-
I was on 'The O.C.' and had a small part, which wasn't very challenging. I was a bit bored, so I started shadowing directors and they finally gave me a shot. From there, it led to directing other television shows. I am trying to direct a feature film, so we'll see what happens.
-
Architects create spaces that accommodate human activity.
-
Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.
-
Children who reach the age of eighteen with their entire skills set composed on Nintendo and eating Doritos have been neglected. Their parents neglected to give them the character traits necessary to live successfully.
-
They say that love and tears are learned without any master; and I may say that there is no great need of studying at the court to learn envy and revenge.
-
For the first time people in the south stopped calling for separation, raised the national flag and demanded an end to the regime. It's been truly historic. The country is united in its aim to rid itself of the regime through public vigils and rallies, civil disobedience and slogans instead of tear gas and bullets.
-
Those who incline to very strictly utilitarian views may perhaps feel that the peculiar powers of the Analytical Engine bear upon questions of abstract and speculative science rather than upon those involving everyday and ordinary human interests.
-
I think L.A. is impossible. There's just too much media focus. You can't live a normal life.
-
Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have the confidence of their convictions and they know their skills. And that occupies most of my time.
