Bill Gates Quotes
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A lot of people assume that creating software is purely a solitary activity where you sit in an office with the door closed all day and write lots of code.
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Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.
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The 'Billionaire' song is what my kids tease me with. They sing it to me. It's funny.
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Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough.
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I think that our progress on key diseases over the next several decades is going to be pretty amazing and so I am very interested in that.
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The next time someone tells you we can trim the budget by cutting aid, I hope you will ask whether it will come at the cost of more people dying.
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If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?
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I'm serious when I do my work. I'm not serious when I'm home with my kids.
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I didn't used to wear a watch. Now I have a SPOT watch, which I wear all the time.
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I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it.
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I definitely think leaving kids massive amounts of money is not a favor to them.
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When I was in my 40s, Microsoft was my primary activity.
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Virtually every company will be going out and empowering their workers with a certain set of tools, and the big difference in how much value is received from that will be how much the company steps back and really thinks through their business processes, thinking through how their business can change, how their project management, their customer feedback, their planning cycles can be quite different than they ever were before.
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There won't be anything we won't say to people to try and convince them that our way is the way to go.
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Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life's pleasures or what kills you...
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Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf.
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If you want to improve the situation of the poorest two billion on the planet, having the price of energy go down substantially would be the best thing you could do for them.
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I believe that every life is valuable. That we can make things better. That innovation is the key to a bright future. That we're just getting started.
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Investing for the poor requires participation from the entire community.
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The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.
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I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is hard to imagine, is best not passed on to one's children. It's not constructive for them.
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You don't have to own a TV network to go out and do a cool show.
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I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it.
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That it's a worldwide thing that families are better off.