Bill Gates Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

27 Famous Quotes by Bill Gates
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“If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.”
Bosses Quotes
“Virtually every company will be going out and empowering their workers with a certain set of tools, and the big difference in how much value is received from that will be how much the company steps back and really thinks through their business processes…thinking through how their business can change, how their project management, their customer feedback, their planning cycles can be quite different than they ever were before.”
Company Quotes
“This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that the personal computer has come along as a great tool. The whole pace of business is moving faster. Globalization is forcing companies to do things in new ways.”
Company Quotes
“At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.”
Concern Quotes
“Virtually every company will be going out and empowering their workers with a certain set of tools, and the big difference in how much value is received from that will be how much the company steps back and really thinks through their business processes…thinking through how their business can change, how their project management, their customer feedback, their planning cycles can be quite different than they ever were before.”
Empowerment Quotes
“There's a basic philosophy here that by empowering...workers you'll make their jobs far more interesting, and they'll be able to work at a higher level than they would have without all that information just a few clicks away.”
Empowerment Quotes
“This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that the personal computer has come along as a great tool. The whole pace of business is moving faster. Globalization is forcing companies to do things in new ways.”
Globalization Quotes
“Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.”
Innovation Quotes
“Often you have to rely on intuition.”
Intuition Quotes
“There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed”
Software Quotes
“Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering. When you finally get done and get to appreciate what you have done it is like a part of yourself that you've put together. I think a lot of the people here feel that way.”
Software Quotes
“Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch makes a profound difference.”
Software Quotes
“If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG”
Technology Quotes
“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.”
Technology Quotes
“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.”
Vision Quotes
“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.”
Computer / technology / science Quotes
“640K ought to be enough for anybody.”
Computer / technology / science Quotes
“When these products come out in late 2006...it will be the largest marketing event we've ever had,”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“We will have the largest marketing activity that we've ever had.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“These are jobs that pay great, ... These are fun jobs, and so you'd think right now we'd be having more people applying in them than ever. .But in fact somehow we haven't got the word out. We haven't made it clear the steps to get the right skills to get these jobs.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“allowed us to get to where we are today.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about each other.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“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.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.”
Miscellaneous Quotes