32 Quotes by James Wallace

Everything Bill did, he did to the max, said Edmark. What he did always went well, well beyond everyone else.Gifted children - those with IQs near or above the genius level- sometimes grow up to be socially inept, due to limited childhood interactions and experiences. Bill and Mary Gates were determined to see that that didn't happen to their son.

As Gates had told the pastor that day in his house. "I can do anything I put my mind to".

Trey Gate's maternal grandmother, Adelle Maxwell, was also an important influence on him, encouraging him to read as much as possible, pushing him to excel in all that he did, challenging him to use his mind. They played card games together frequently, especially games like Concentration that required mental agility.

On one 50-mile summer hike, Gates demonstrated the persistence and tenacity that was to be his trademark later in life.

Even as a child Gates had an obsessive personality and a compulsive need to be the best. "Any school assignment, be it playing a musical instrument or writing papers, whatever, he would do at any or all hours of the day".

There are consequences behind all people's actions. You're not only accountable to me, you're accountable to your parents (and) society as a whole.

Opportunity comes to pass-not to pause.

The darkness has departed and the night stars have passed by, you have touched my life like never before and I cannot stop thanking God for you in my life. Have a great day!

We shared the same core beliefs: Give praise and honor to God in everything we do.