1,672 Quotes by Bill Gates

Bill Gates' Success Factors for Microsoft 1. Long-term Approach 2. Passion for Products and Technology 3. Teamwork 4. Results 5. Customer Feedback 6. Individual Excellence

Google's done a super good job on search; Apple's done a great job on the IPod.

We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain level. You know, maybe rock stars shouldn't make as much; who knows? But you want as much creativity to take place in the future as took place in the past.

Change the boundaries of business.

What I do best is share my enthusiasm.

If we [Microsoft Corporation] weren't still hiring great people and pushing ahead at full speed, it would be easy to fall behind and become a mediocre company. Fear should guide you, but it should be latent. I have some latent fear. I consider failure on a regular basis.

Hey, size works against excellence.

Anything you do, you better enjoy it for its value. Because people are going to second-guess everything you do.

Two years from now, spam will be solved.