The next generation of interesting software will be done on the Macintosh, not the IBM PC. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The software is where the magic is. If you're going to have all this power be simple enough, appealing enough and cool… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There was a magical breakthrough when the computer became cheap and we could see that everyone could afford a computer. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's pretty amazing to go from a world where computers were unheard of and very complex to where they're a tool of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Microsoft does not dominate the software industry by any stretch of the imagination. We have lots of very able competitors who keep… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Cutting through complexity to find a solution runs through four predictable stages: determine a goal, find the highest-leverage approach, discover the ideal… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The trick generally is to break programs into pieces and have those pieces be individually testable and so then when you move… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
This [philanthropy] work is even more fascinating. It requires us to think harder about how we build partnerships, who we get behind.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone is going… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
All lives have equal value. And so you say, 'why do poor children die when other children don't? Why do some people… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Bill Gates' Success Factors for Microsoft 1. Long-term Approach 2. Passion for Products and Technology 3. Teamwork 4. Results 5. Customer Feedback 6. Individual Excellence — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Microsoft is involved in setting some fairly key standards and people are afraid of it because they think, Geez, they are quite… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There's only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that's already been written. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Maintaining a consistent platform also helps improve product support - a significant problem in the software industry. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
[We in Microsoft] are not the only software company but we are a great software company doing some unique work. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Even for the very best programmers ah, sometimes you'll see someone else's program or somebody will come along and they'll show you… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Take our 20 best people away, and I will tell you that Microsoft will become an unimportant company — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There is this thing called the GPL (Gnu Public Licence), which we disagree with... nobody can ever improve the software. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We've never wavered from that vision. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Software, by being comprehensive, can save costs by avoiding add-on pieces of software. We can save money in terms of speed of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Harnessing steam power required many innovations, as William Rosen chronicles in the book 'The Most Powerful Idea in the World.' — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you’re a person struggling to eat and stay healthy you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you’ll never have… — Bill Gates Copy Share
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied. — Bill Gates Copy Share
We're focused on providing innovations in software, driving the continuous improvement for a much better experience, and there's a lot going on here that… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Software will get to be somewhat more mature, ah, but it will never be as predictable as most areas of engineering. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great. — Bill Gates Copy Share
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate… — Bill Gates Copy Share
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.… — Bill Gates Copy Share
Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive. — Bill Gates Copy Share
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… — Bill Gates Copy Share
At every juncture, advanced tools have been the key to a new wave of applications, and each wave of applications has been key to… — Bill Gates Copy Share
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. — Bill Gates Copy Share
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