Quotes from Bill Gates
Legacy is a stupid thing! I don't want a legacy.
- Bill Gates
I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it's made by Warren Buffett.
- Bill Gates
You can make money and you can make excuses, but you can never make money out of excuses
- Bill Gates
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
- Bill Gates
I definitely think leaving kids massive amounts of money is not a favor to them.
- Bill Gates
Looking at these issues as a businessman, I believe that investing in the world's poorest people is the smartest way that our government spends money.
- Bill Gates
To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.
- Bill Gates
Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system.
- Bill Gates
If you believe that all men are created equal, then a child's death in some other country is no less tragic than in the United States.
- Bill Gates
In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not, but I think religious principles are quite valid.
- Bill Gates
When I walk into a grocery store and look at all the products you can choose, I say, "My God!" No king ever had anything like I have in my grocery store today.
- Bill Gates
Strategically, a major function of the CEO is to look for bad news and encourage the organization to respond to it. Employees must be encouraged to share bad news as much as good news.
- Bill Gates