Best Melinda Gates Quotes
- When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development Development
- I think it's very important that we instill in our kids that it has nothing to do with their name or their situation that they're… Growing
- We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us. Careful
- If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women. Africa
- Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in Believe
- Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world. Change
- Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa… Africa
- It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sister—a person with hopes and dreams. Behind
- Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future… Create
- I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere. Babies
- I learn in a different way. I learn experientially. Different Way
- I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal. College
- I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and that is why they are not… American
- I'm constantly saying to myself, 'I'm lucky I was born in the United States. Born
- I'm wholehearted about whatever I do. Funny
- Kids are falling through the cracks and nobody notices it. That to me is what's wrong with the school system. Cracks
- Microsoft certainly makes products for the Macintosh. Certainly Makes
- Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies. Helping
- You can have the best vaccines for a woman or her child, but if you can't get her to come and get them then they… Best
- You can't save kids just with vaccines. Inspirational
- Government funding that's coming from the United States is making a huge difference on the ground in the developing world. It's really palpable - it's… Coming
- The world is full of what seem like intractable problems. Often we let that paralyze us. Instead, let is spur you to action. There are… Action
- If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember… Direction
- I'm happy we have three healthy children and we'll stay with three healthy children. Children
- Bill and I both firmly believe that even the most difficult global health problems can be solved. Believe