Bill Gates Delegation Quotes

#1. We're fat, we're greedy, and we don't give a shit. Our religion is TV. Our saviour is Bill Gates. We've learned our lessons well. We know how to put number one first. #Quote by Dan Fante

#2. When I was in college, for the games of that era, I was as hard core as anyone was. I wouldn't say I outgrew it, but you always have to have a finite number of addictions. #Quote by Bill Gates

#3. In my 20s, I worked very, very hard. I have a much more balanced life now. #Quote by Bill Gates

#4. Test scores aren't perfect, but having a test score for math or reading or other things that we can objectively measure is a meaningful component that makes a lot of sense. #Quote by Bill Gates

#5. I believe the government has the right to recover from the heirs to the fortunes of its most successful citizens some portion of those fortunes. #Quote by Bill Gates

#6. Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids. #Quote by Bill Gates

#7. Power comes not from knowledge kept but from knowledge shared. #Quote by Bill Gates

#8. It's been said that Bill Gates has come up with something that'll be released in December that's gonna put a lid on counterfeiting. If that's a fact then it's really interesting to own your own product - with all the potential methods of downloading. #Quote by Merle Haggard

#9. Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life's pleasures or what kills you #Quote by Bill Gates

#10. Be nice to nerds, they'll probably be your boss one day. #Quote by Bill Gates

#11. [Smart] is an elusive concept. There's a certain sharpness, an ability to absorb new facts. To ask an insightful question. To relate to domains that may not seem connected at first. A certain creativity that allows people to be effective. #Quote by Bill Gates

#12. The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic. #Quote by Bill Gates

#13. So on the demand side [for energy], there have been a variety of policies that globally have been way over $50 billion a year of tax credits, raising the price of electricity through things like renewable portfolio standards, so the total amount of money that's gone into sending a price signal to push up demand versus what would happen without it has been gigantic. #Quote by Bill Gates

#14. I'm not rich as Bill Gates neither I'm famous as Tom Cruise, But trust me I am happier than all of them. #Quote by Rishabh Surya

#15. I appoint the laziest person to do the hardest job as they'll find the easiest way to do it #Quote by Bill Gates

#16. Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf. #Quote by Bill Gates

#17. With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in every classroom, charting a path to college and careers for all students, and developing the tools to help all children stay motivated and engaged in their own education. The more states that adopt these college and career based standards, the closer we will be to sharing innovation across state borders and becoming more competitive as a country. #Quote by Bill Gates

#18. Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money. #Quote by Bill Gates

#19. A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society. #Quote by Bill Gates

#20. I love nuclear. It does this radiation thing that's tricky (laughter). But they're good solutions. You know, it was interesting; recently, in Connecticut this natural gas plant blew up 11 guys. It just blew them up. #Quote by Bill Gates

#21. Success is a lousy teacher. It makes you think you know what you're doing. #Quote by Bill Gates

#22. China adopted a capitalist system in the 1980s, and they went from a 60% poverty rate to 10%. #Quote by Bill Gates

#23. 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. #Quote by Bill Gates

#24. The current information revolution is a cultural revolution, a social revolution, a thoroughgoing technological revolution that involves not just information, but labor, leisure, entertainment, communication, education, culture and thus is part of a major cultural and social shift. #Quote by Bill Gates

#25. If your goal is to make the world a better place, one thing you can do is pick a specific challenge that you really care about. Then, learn as much as you can about it and try to volunteer your time to help an organization that is working in this area. While you're doing that, look for creative new ways to use technology to tackle parts of the problem that you come in contact with. #Quote by Bill Gates

#26. When Paul Allen and I started Microsoft over 30 years ago, we had big dreams about software. We had dreams about the impact it could have. #Quote by Bill Gates

#27. Microsoft is always two years away from failure. #Quote by Bill Gates

#28. (Talking about his first computer) Like all kids we not only fooled around with our toys, we changed them. If you've ever watched a child with a cardboard carton and a box of crayons create a spaceship with cool control panels, or listened to their improvised rules, such as "Red cars can jump all others," then you know that this impulse to make a toy do more is at the heart of innovative childhood play. It is also the essence of creativity. #Quote by Bill Gates

#29. The difference between a stranger sending you a message that you might be interested in at a very low volume level, no repetition, just sending it to very few people, and that being done as spam - those things get close enough that you want to be careful never to filter out something that's legitimate. #Quote by Bill Gates

#30. There are many people who think we should have zero tax on capital gains, interest and dividends for everybody, as - the very, very wealthy. But recognize that means that Bill Gates and Warren Buffett would pay no income tax at all. And some people say, 'Well, that's a good thing for growth of the economy.' #Quote by Mitt Romney

#31. Obama was the fourth president I had worked for who said outright that he wanted to eliminate all nuclear weapons (Carter, Reagan, and Bush 41 were the others). Former secretaries of state Henry Kissinger and George Shultz, former defense secretary Bill Perry, and former senator Sam Nunn had also called for "going to zero." The only problem, in my view, was that I hadn't heard the leaders of any other nuclear country - Britain, France, Russia, China, India, or Pakistan - signal the same intent. #Quote by Robert M. Gates

#32. Ask Bill [Gates] why the string in function 9 is terminated by a dollar sign. Ask him, because he can't answer, only I know that. #Quote by Gary Kildall