Ideas Quotes by Bill Gates

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid…

— Bill Gates

We were young, but we had good advice and good ideas and lots of enthusiasm.

— Bill Gates

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.

— Bill Gates

We're responsible for the creation of the PC industry. The whole idea of compatible machines and lots of software, that's something we…

— Bill Gates

Microsoft looks at new ideas, they don't evaluate whether the idea will move the industry forward, they ask, 'how will it help…

— Bill Gates

The way to be successful in the software world is to come up with breakthrough software, and so whether it's Microsoft Office…

— Bill Gates

The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires…

— Bill Gates

The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web,…

— Bill Gates

It is my belief that industry and government around the world should work even more closely to protect the privacy and security…

— Bill Gates

If people had understood how patents would be granted when most of today's ideas were invented, and had taken out patents, the…

— Bill Gates

You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The…

— Bill Gates

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important. That your sense of justice says, why should rich…

— Bill Gates

Whenever you have a few setbacks, the idea that half as many children are dying now as back in 1990 and so...…

— Bill Gates

Government investment unlocks a huge amount of private sector activity, but the basic research that we put into IT work that led…

— Bill Gates

Taking a look back, one big reqret is, I left Harvard with no real awareness of the awful inequities in the world.…

— Bill Gates

The challenge here is to design a system where market incentives, including profits and recognition, drive those principles to do more for…

— Bill Gates

We're very enthused about the idea that in the third trimester we actually give the mother a vaccine and her antibodies, the…

— Bill Gates

In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive…

— Bill Gates

The idea of explaining why free trade is good, why immigration is good, why the world is so connected, that we need…

— Bill Gates

I've always been amazed by Da Vinci, because he worked out science on his own. He would work by drawing things and…

— Bill Gates

The close relationships we form between researchers and product groups have already shown we can move the great ideas as they come…

— Bill Gates

It is hard to sell Congress and the American people on foreign aid. Is it harder to do that than it is…

— Bill Gates

Software innovation, like almost every other kind of innovation, requires the ability to collaborate and share ideas with other people, and to…

— Bill Gates

To get a big company moving fast, especially on a many-headed opportunity like the Internet, you have to have hundreds of people…

— Bill Gates

The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four…

— Bill Gates

People think about this idea that there's 122 million kids that are alive that would not be if that fatality rate had…

— Bill Gates

If I think something's a waste of time or inappropriate I don't wait to point it out. I say it right away.…

— Bill Gates

You see, antiquated ideas of kindness and generosity are simply bugs that must be programmed out of our world. And these cold,…

— Bill Gates