1,672 Quotes by Bill Gates

If you go back to 1800, everybody was poor. I mean everybody. The Industrial Revolution kicked in, and a lot of countries benefited, but by no means everyone.

A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a single year. ... That means that if the entire U.S., for two years, had top-quartile teachers, the entire difference between us and Asia would go away.

We had planned to integrate a Web browser with our operating system as far back as 1993( filing its first court responses to federal antitrust)

Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not.

AIDS itself is subject to incredible stigma.

It's the knowledge derived from information that gives you a competitive edge.

Creating a piece of software is always complicated because you're doing something new. If you just wanted something that had been done before you'd just use that old piece of software. So there are no repetitive tasks.

By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world.

Let's face it, the average computer user has the brain of a Spider Monkey.