"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is……" — Bill Gates
"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight."
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621 Quotes by Bill Gates
Bill Gates has 621 quotes on this site.
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Two years from now, spam will be solved.
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It is hard to smash a computer when you're laughing.
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Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly.
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If something is expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide:…
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Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I…
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Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT…
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I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. As the…
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The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other…
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The Internet? We are not interested in it
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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth…
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We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first…
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(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone…
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More Aircraft Quotes
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one of 131 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.
— Dean Acheson
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We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to…
— Douglas Bader
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I've spent my life as an airplane mechanic, pilot, aircraft manufacturer and airline CEO who never lost a life or…
— Gordon Bethune
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If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.
— Joe Biden
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In full accordance with the law - and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to…
— John O. Brennan
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The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other…
— John O. Brennan
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The aircraft that blew up the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington conveyed several messages…
— James Buchan
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I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could…
— George H. W. Bush
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Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will…
— Paul Cellucci
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But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval…
— Paul Cellucci
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The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point…
— Winston Churchill
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there…
— Ian Anderson
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