Bill Gates Quotes

Bill Gates Quotes

Here are some motivational quotes by Bill Gates, which will inspire you towards success.

If you are born poor it’s not your mistake, but if you die poor it’s your mistake.

To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks.

Patience is a key element of success.

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

We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.

I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Often you have to rely on intuition.

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

Life is not fair; get used to it.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

We’ve got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can’t solve extreme poverty and disease, isn’t just mistaken. It is harmful.

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

Treatment without prevention is simply unsustainable.

If you can’t make it good, at least make it look good.

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

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure

We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice.

Legacy is a stupid thing! I don’t want a legacy.

The general idea of the rich helping the poor, I think, is important.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

Until we’re educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.

Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.

The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can’t solve extreme poverty and disease, isn’t just mistaken. It is harmful.

Personally, I’d like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

I don’t think there’s anything unique about human intelligence.

Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it’s true.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait ’til you get a boss. He doesn’t have tenure.

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

Like my friend Warren Buffett, I feel particularly lucky to do something every day that I love to do. He calls it ‘tap-dancing to work.’

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you’ll end up working for one.

By improving health, empowering women, population growth comes down.

The world won’t care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something before you feel good about yourself.  

We have to find a way to make the aspects of capitalism that serve wealthier people serve poorer people as well.

The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

If your culture doesn’t like geeks, you are in real trouble.

The future of advertising is the Internet.

When a country has the skill and self-confidence to take action against its biggest problems, it makes outsiders eager to be a part of it.

Innovation is moving at a scarily fast pace.

Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.

The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.

We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.

We’ve got to put a lot of money into changing behavior.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings.

I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young.

The best teacher is very interactive.

The ability of a successful company to add functionality to its product has long been upheld.

India is more of an aid recipient than a provider of aid.

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

This social-networking thing takes you to crazy places.

The idea that you encourage companies to take their innovative thinkers and think about the most needy – even beyond the market opportunities – that’s something that appropriately ought to be done.

Common Core is a big win for education.

Capitalism has shortfalls. It doesn’t necessarily take care of the poor, and it underfunds innovation, so we have to offset that.

Legacy is a stupid thing! I don’t want a legacy.

Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids.

There is no doubt that as an economy grows in a great way like India has, that you have to step back and change your tax systems, because you start to get more disparities of wealth.

Teaching’s hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.

I can understand wanting to have millions of dollars; there’s a certain freedom, meaningful freedom, that comes with that.

Energy innovation is not a nationalistic game.

The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking.

I think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has.

What’s amazing is, if young people understood how doing well in school makes the rest of their life so much interesting, they would be more motivated. It’s so far away in time that they can’t appreciate what it means for their whole life.

Everyone needs a coach. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.

Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.

I think it makes sense to believe in God, but exactly what decision in your life you make differently because of it, I don’t know.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. ” 

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

Bitcoin is mostly about anonymous transactions, and I don’t think over time that’s a good way to go. I’m a huge believe in digital currency but doing it on an anonymous basis I think that leads to some abuses, so I’m not involved in Bitcoin.

To create a new standard, it takes something that’s not just a little bit different; it takes something that’s really new and really captures people’s imagination, and the Macintosh, of all the machines I’ve ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard.

Some people, through luck and skill, end up with a lot of assets. If you’re good at kicking a ball, writing software, investing in stocks, it pays extremely well.

Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.

Being flooded with information doesn’t mean we have the right information or that we’re in touch with the right people.

I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book.

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.

I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition.

Money has no utility to me beyond a certain point.

Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid.

I know there’s a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that’s fine with me.

When a country has the skill and self-confidence to take action against its biggest problems, it makes outsiders eager to be a part of it.

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