“In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not...”
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Bill Gates
“The world today has 6.8 billion people. That's heading up to about nine billion. Now if we do a really great job on new vaccines, health care & reproductive health services, we could LOWER that by perhaps 10 or 15 percent.”
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Bill Gates
“I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease and the weather and things like that, we sought false explanations for them. Now science has filled in some of the realm – not all – that religion used to fill.”
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Bill Gates
“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
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Bill Gates
“Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren’t so exciting.”
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Bill Gates
“Well, Steve [Jobs]… I think it’s more like we both had this rich neighbour named Xerox and I broke into his house to steal the TV set and found out that you had already stolen it.”
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Bill Gates
“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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Bill Gates
“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.”
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Bill Gates
“Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.”
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Bill Gates
“I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees”
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Bill Gates
“If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.”
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Bill Gates
“If you are born poor its not your mistake, But if you die poor its your mistake.”
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Bill Gates
“Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.”
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Bill Gates
“Well, I went for a ride but I didn't find my car”
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Bill Gates