"We bet the company on Windows and we……" — Bill Gates
"We bet the company on Windows and we deserve to benefit. It was a risk that's paid off immensely. In retrospect, committing to the graphics interface seems so obvious that now it's hard to keep a straight face."
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621 Quotes by Bill Gates
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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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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the…
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The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It…
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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the…
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Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in…
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was…
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The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons…
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Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions…
— Eli Broad
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The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that…
— Harry Browne
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Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big…
— Bill Bryson
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As I get older I think, contrary to modern assumption but in line with the old Lerner and Lowe song,…
— Julie Burchill
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
— Edmund Burke
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