Bill Gates Quotes
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3D is a way of organizing things, particularly as we're getting much more media information on the computer, a lot more choices, a lot more navigation than we've ever had before.
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Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was.
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Nobody has a guaranteed position in computer technologies business. We've done some good work, but all of these products become obsolete so fast and the structure of the business as it broadens out is going to be so different.
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In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.
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Who decides what's in Windows? The customers who buy it.
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If Africa seeks prosperity, it must provide for the health and nutrition of all – including the poorest.
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I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.
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We are seeing smarter philanthropy, more philanthropy, and that's true world wide. So it's kind of a movement that has a lot of accomplishments, even though as a percentage of the economy, it's still only a few per cent.
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Don't let complexity stop you.
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It’s been proven that of all the interventions to reduce poverty, improving agricultural productivity is the best.
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Even for the diseases we don't focus on, cancer, heart disease, you're going to be way better off being sick 10 years from now than any time in the past.
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If we have optimism without empathy then it doesn't matter how much we master the secrets of science. We're not really solving problems, we're just working on puzzles.
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Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over.
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We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that speaks to this decade and what's going to happen in this decade. We can kind of sum it up in terms of saying, "Yes, you can."
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Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.
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I think there will be PCs at every price point.
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It's pretty amazing to go from a world where computers were unheard of and very complex to where they're a tool of everyday life.
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Five years from now on the Web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world. It will be better than any single university.
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Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.
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The main thing that's missing in energy is an incentive to create things that are zero-CO2-emitting and that have the right scale and reliability characteristics.
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When the PC was launched, people knew it was important.
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If you're asking whether I intentionally mess up my hair, no, I don't. And certain things, like my freckles, they're just there. I don't do anything consciously. I suppose I could get contact lenses. I suppose I could comb my hair more often.
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Paul and I, we never thought that we would make much money out of the thing. We just loved writing software.
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This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing.