Bill Gates Quotes
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When you write a piece of software you assume a certain type of hardware. If you assume hardware that's too powerful then you can't sell many copies cause very few people have that machine. If you assume hardware that's too simple your product can't do as much.
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DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.
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When you program, you want to think you're writing the best possible program for the... for the task you're trying to solve.
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My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see a lot of interesting stuff.
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I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
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Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because they're not sure about how that might get out and what that might mean for them.
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A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different.
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Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people.
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Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world...
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The most important thing was the creation of a... a standard, where hundreds of companies build hardware that can all run the same software.
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The future of advertising is the Internet.
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The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.
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I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work, learn, and entertain ourselves as any of these previous advances.
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We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.
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We get Comfort from those who agree with us, but we get Growth from only those who don't agree with us !
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I have an excellent memory, a most excellent memory.
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As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.
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By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education.
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The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.
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The key thing you can do to reduce population growth is actually improve health.
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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.
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Strategically, a major function of the CEO is to look for bad news and encourage the organization to respond to it. Employees must be encouraged to share bad news as much as good news.
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Whenever there is hard work to be done, I assign it to the laziest man as he is sure to find an easy way of doing it. Be lazy, think crazy.
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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.