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~ Bill Gates Quotes ~
« on: January 21, 2014, 09:57:14 AM »
Bill Gates Quotes


An American business magnate, philanthropist, author and is chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen.
William Henry "Bill" Gates III, (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author and is chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. He is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people and was the wealthiest overall from 1995 to 2009, excluding 2008, when he was ranked third. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of CEO and chief software architect, and remains the largest individual shareholder with more than 8 percent of the common stock. He has also authored or co-authored several books.

Here are some famous quotes by Bill Gates.




Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2014, 09:57:53 AM »
We've got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

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« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2014, 09:58:22 AM »
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

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« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2014, 09:58:59 AM »
As we look ahead into the next century leaders will be those who empower others.

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« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2014, 09:59:38 AM »
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

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« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2014, 10:00:19 AM »
If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #6 on: January 21, 2014, 10:01:03 AM »
Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #7 on: January 21, 2014, 10:01:44 AM »
Today you always know whether you are on the Internet or on your PC's hard drive. Tomorrow you will not care and may not even know.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #8 on: January 21, 2014, 10:02:25 AM »
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #9 on: January 21, 2014, 10:03:10 AM »
Just in terms of allocation of time resources religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #10 on: January 21, 2014, 10:04:10 AM »
In this business by the time you realize you're in trouble it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time you're gone.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #11 on: January 21, 2014, 10:05:12 AM »
I don't think there's anything unique about human intellience. All the nuerons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.

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« Reply #12 on: January 21, 2014, 10:06:22 AM »
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.