College Quotes by Bill Gates

8 College quotes by Bill Gates

Gates shares his thoughts on higher learning in eight brief remarks. This compact set gives a quick window into his ideas about the value and challenges of college education.

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Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail…

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I've been waiting more than 30 years to say this: 'Dad, I always told you I'd come back and get my degree.'…

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My dream is that every child has enough food to eat, good medical care, and the chance to go to school and…

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What destroys more self-confidence than any other educational thing in America is being assigned to some remedial math when you get into…

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I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who…

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Unemployment rates among Americans who never went to college are about double that of those who have a postsecondary education.

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When I was in college, for the games of that era, I was as hard core as anyone was. I wouldn't say…

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With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting…

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Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering.

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Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.

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The machines need to get faster. They need to get cheaper.

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Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all.…

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Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive.

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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…

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At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to…

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Software is more important than hardware.

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Talking to mothers, always brings it home because they're so anxious to do everything they can for their kids and so tragic for them.

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