Microsoft Quotes · Page 3

Epic Games and Microsoft have been close partners for more than 25 years.

— Tim Sweeney

What we've gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question 'Can we trust Microsoft?' .

— Steve Ballmer

Microsoft develops a lot of software that allows people to realize their potential.

— Arfa Karim

Take our 20 best people away, and I will tell you that Microsoft will become an unimportant company

— Bill Gates

The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsofts business practices.

— Orrin Hatch

Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that.

— Bill Gates

Bill Gates finds people in Russia to hire them to Microsoft. That's the Russian interest in this process.

— Anatoly Chubais

Any religion whose messiah’s name isn’t recognized by Microsoft Word can’t be that much of a threat.

— Stephen Colbert

It's quite an unfair thought that Microsoft are trying to control our gaming, they're trying to force us to be online all…

— Peter Molyneux

I think we have a tax policy that was designed before Microsoft even went public. I think we've got to change -…

— John T. Chambers

Bill Gates has always been a mentor and inspiration for me even before I knew him. Just growing up, I admired how…

— Mark Zuckerberg

In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created…

— Vinod Khosla

Grassroots techies - the mostly unknown people who write code and start companies that don't make the headlines - hate, loathe, and…

— Virginia Postrel

To align with our new strategy to enhance the Windows device ecosystem, we are integrating Microsoft Mobile Device Sales (MMDS) underneath the…

— B. Kevin Turner

Appeasement, said Winston Churchill, consists of being nice to a crocodile in the hope that he will eat you last. At the…

— John Naughton

I told [Bill Gates] I believed every word of what I said but that I should never have said it in public.…

— Steve Jobs

It's my job for Oracle, the number two software company in the world; to become the number one software company in the…

— Larry Ellison

“Even though we don't know which companies the NSA has compromised – or by what means – knowing that they could have…

— Bruce Schneier

"There's no CEO for the government." But if you were CEO for a day at the government, would you have tools and…

— Steve Ballmer

If you truly don't have competition, then zoom out until you can define some. Competition can be as simple as the reliance…

— Guy Kawasaki

Microsoft Mobile Oy is a legal construct that was created to facilitate the merger. It is not a brand that will be…

— Stephen Elop

I know Microsoft, I know they were only doing things because they thought they were long-reaching and long-thinking. But the world we…

— Peter Molyneux

An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started…

— Marc Andreessen

Microsoft's Windows 3.1, released in 1992, was the first truly successful edition of Windows and juiced the Redmond juggernaut. Apple's Macintosh System…

— Walt Mossberg

If Microsoft had never existed... The industry would probably be very fragmented.

— Paul Allen

Putting Windows [3.11] on top of DOS is like putting whipped cream on a road apple [horse poop].

— Scott McNealy

With all due respect to Microsoft and Intel, there is no substitute for being in the right place at the right time.

— Andy Grove

I just did an ad with Microsoft. I'm dressed as Napoleon, and I get to slap Bill Gates.

— Jon Heder

Microsoft was not a mysterious, strange entity. You put your PC on and there's an ad for them.

— Jim Cramer

“I am not buying another Microsoft Windows computer until entry level models have at least 8 processors and 8GB RAM.”

— Steven Magee

If a startup stays in Microsoft, it does not have a chance, because all it tries to do goes against what Microsoft…

— Leroy Hood

Unfortunately, people are not rebelling against Microsoft. They don't know any better.

— Steve Jobs

I feel like an email cross-dresser - I use a Microsoft product on my Apple product to access my Google product.

— Brad Feld

[We in Microsoft] are not the only software company but we are a great software company doing some unique work.

— Bill Gates

Microsoft is no longer thought of as the company where the smartest people want to work.

— Stephen Manes

If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Walmart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.

— Jack Ma

I’d like to own Microsoft shares until I either give something to charity or I die.

— Steve Ballmer

I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I…

— Bill Gates

With 48 million subscribers through Xbox Live (silver and gold), Microsoft has a bigger audience than DirecTV.

— Nancy Tellem

Remember, just because Microsoft can do something, doesn't mean you can. Microsoft makes their own gravity. Normal rules don't apply to them.

— Joel Spolsky