The best Quotes by Bill Gates

19 Quotes · 2 Mentions

The best Quotes by Bill Gates

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Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces people into thinking they can't lose.

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Capitalism has worked very well. Anyone who wants to move to North Korea is welcome.

Capitalism North Korea

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Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

19991

Life is not fair, get used to it!

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I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.

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Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world…if you do so, you are insulting yourself.

Character Self-Confidence

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There are a few things that I doubt will ever go back.

April 20201

The U.S. is past this opportunity to control COVID-19 without shutdown. We did not act fast enough to have an ability to avoid the shutdown.

March 20201

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

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The Internet is like a wave. You either learn to swim with it or you sink.

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If you were born poor, it's not your mistake.
But if you die poor, it's your mistake.

Wealth & Richness

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Nuclear energy, in terms of an overall safety record, is better than other energy.

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

If you have less money than Elon [Musk], you should probably watch out.

Elon Musk Bitcoin

February 2021, about investing in Bitcoin

You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity.

Bitcoin is exciting because it shows how cheap it can be. Bitcoin is better than currency in that you don't have to be physically in the same place and, of course, for large transactions, currency can get pretty inconvenient.

October 2014

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.

Technology Business

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Teachers Education Technology

Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that.

Computer Business Microsoft

am 1. Oktober 2004 (Rede im Museum für Computergeschichte)

Quotes about Bill Gates

Hello, Bill Gates? Turns out I’m the richest guy in the world, because I have an adoring wife and a loving family.
Hello, UNICEF? Yes, I’d like to donate some of my immense riches. What’s that? Children are still starving in Africa because wife love is worthless to you? What an odd policy!

Stan Smith in American Dad!1

Hi, my name is Bill Gates and I'll teach you how to count to ten:
1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10

Microsoft Windows