Bill Gates is a famous American Businessman and founder of Microsoft, the biggest tech company in the world. As the co-founder of Microsoft, he has played a vital role in revolutionizing the society. Gates is widely recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit, visionary leadership, and commitment to global health and education through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. With his immense wealth and influence, he continues to shape the world through his innovative thinking and dedication to positively impacting society.
QUOTES
"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."
"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."
"Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight."
"Power comes not from knowledge kept but from knowledge shared."
"If you can't make it good, at least make it look good."
"Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace."
"The vision is really about empowering workers, giving them all the information about what's going on so they can do a lot more than they've done in the past."
"I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act."
"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important."
"DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created."
"As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others."
"It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure."
"Making things (cement, steel, plastic) 31% Plugging in (electricity) 27% Growing things (plants, animals) 19% Getting around (planes, trucks, cargo ships) 16% Keeping warm and cool (heating, cooling, refrigeration) 7%"
"There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw."
"If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected."
"The climate is like a bathtub that's slowly filling up with water. Even if we slow the flow of water to a trickle, the tub will eventually fill up and water will come spilling out onto the floor. That's the disaster we have to prevent."
"To sum up: We need to accomplish something gigantic we have never done before, much faster than we have ever done anything similar."
"There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw. It's like saying that as of 1932, cars didn't have radios in them, so they should never have radios in them."