Tuesday 3 January 2012

Bill Gates quotes



“Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you thought you were. So before you save the rain forest from the parasites of your parent's generation, try delousing the closet in your own room.” 

 “If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.”
Bill Gates

 “Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world...if you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
Bill Gates

 “I'm cooler than you. WAAAY cooler.”
Bill Gates

 “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
Bill Gates

 “I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees”
Bill Gates

 “The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will
expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about
yourself.”
Bill Gates

“If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.”
Bill Gates

“I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.”
Bill Gates

“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”
Bill Gates

“I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.”
Bill Gates

“Life is not fair get used to used to it”
Bill Gates

“Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.”
Bill Gates

“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”
Bill Gates

“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
Bill Gates

“I never topped in the university, but today toppers of best universities are my employees...”
Bill Gates

 “Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things.”
Bill Gates

“Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There`s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.”
Bill Gates

“Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.”
Bill Gates

“DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.”
Bill Gates,

“Success is a lousy teacher.It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose”
Bill Gates

“Life's not fair, get over it!”
Bill Gates

“in china when you're one in a million, there are 1300 people just like you”
Bill Gates

“So it's an absolute lie that has killed thousands of kids. Because the mothers who heard that lie, many of them didn't have their kids take either pertussis or measles vaccine, and their children are dead today. And so the people who go and engage in those anti-vaccine efforts -- you know, they, they kill children. It's a very sad thing, because these vaccines are important.”
Bill Gates

“The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.”
Bill Gates

“Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other.”

“[Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective.”

“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.”

“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”

“If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.”

“If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.”
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”

“Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.”

“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.”

“We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.”

“We're only at the beginning of what we have to do here.”

“It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.”

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