If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG. Bill Gates Car
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life. Bill Gates Life
Software substitution, whether it's for drivers or waiters or nurses - it's progressing. Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly at the lower end of skill set. Bill Gates Technology
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. Bill Gates Business
This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50. Bill Gates Business
Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires. Bill Gates Business
When Ford sells a car, a dealer isn't allowed to take out the engine and put a different one in. When a newsstand sells the Washington Post, no one can go to the newsstand and pay them to rip out the classified section and put their own classified section in - if they could, they would do so. Bill Gates Car
Money has always been in politics. And I'm not sure you'd want money to be completely out of politics. Bill Gates Politics
I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it. Bill Gates Christmas
Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can talk meaningfully about one without the talking about the other. Bill Gates Business
There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done. Bill Gates Intelligence
There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable. Bill Gates Technology
The intersection of law, politics, and technology is going to force a lot of good thinking. Bill Gates Politics
Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system. Bill Gates Intelligence
In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive on that. Bill Gates Business
Technology is unlocking the innate compassion we have for our fellow human beings. Bill Gates Technology
Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future. Bill Gates Future
Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things. Bill Gates Success
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. Bill Gates Technology