Bill Gates Quotes
Browse 13 quotes from Bill Gates, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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“Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it’s true”
“As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others”
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”
“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
“To win big, you sometimes have to take big risks”
“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.”
“Hard work and dedication can take you further than you think”
“It's fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure”
“Surround yourself with people who challenge you, teach you, and push you to be your best self.”
“I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions, they will be moved to act”
“The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice”
“A platform is when the economic value of everybody that uses it exceeds the value of the company that creates it.”
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
