Bill Gates ( 10 of 21 )
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify read more
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.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The read more
By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.
Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in so short a time.
I\'m a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn read more
I\'m a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they\'re interested in.
What\'s amazing is, if young people understood how doing well in school makes the rest of their life so much read more
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.
This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that the personal computer has come read more
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.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic read more
I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.
640K ought to be enough for anybody.
640K ought to be enough for anybody.
