Quote

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.

Bill Gates

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Bill Gates
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 28
Actor
Bridge Player
Computer Scientist
Entrepreneur
Financier
Inventor
Investor
Philanthropist
Programmer
Writer
Seattle
Washington
William Gates
William Henry Gates III
William Henry
III Gates
William Henry Bill Gates III
People
Interested
Enhances
Effects
Freedoms
Achieve
Tool
Term
Believer
Success
Profound
Learn
Tools
Great
Communication
Kind
Terms

More quotes by Bill Gates

Image
Over time, yes, countries will need to look at specific GMO products like they look at drugs today, where they don't approve them all. They look hard at the safety and the testing. And they make sure that the benefits far outweigh any of the downsides.
Bill Gates
Image
Certainly, the Windows share of servers is strong.
Bill Gates
Image
The Internet? We are not interested in it
Bill Gates
Image
What's amazing is, if young people understood how doing well in school makes the rest of their life so much interesting, they would be more motivated. It's so far away in time that they can't appreciate what it means for their whole life.
Bill Gates
Image
With a public library card in your hand, you have access to the Internet and a world of opportunities.
Bill Gates
Image
Well, no one gives aid to Zimbabwe through the Mugabe government.
Bill Gates
Image
My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see a lot of interesting stuff.
Bill Gates
Image
Personally, I'd like to see more of our leaders take a technocratic approach to solving our biggest problems.
Bill Gates
Image
If your business is not on the Internet, then your business will be out of business.
Bill Gates
Image
Being able to see an activity log of where a kid has been going on the Internet is a good thing.
Bill Gates
Image
People think about this idea that there's 122 million kids that are alive that would not be if that fatality rate had stayed at the 1990 level, that's 122 million families.
Bill Gates
Image
Philanthropy, although it's tiny compared to the government, it's 2% of the US economy, which is the largest percentage, other than the Middle East.
Bill Gates
Image
The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful.
Bill Gates
Image
The competition to hire the best will increase in the years ahead. Companies that give extra flexibility to their employees will have the edge in this area.
Bill Gates
Image
I really do think cancer will largely be a solved problem. I think most of the infectious diseases like malaria - our foundation is very involved - once we're finishing polio eradication, then starting up this malaria eradication, and getting that done as fast as we can.
Bill Gates
Image
Rules broken today become norms tomorrow.
Bill Gates
Image
The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft inside Microsoft is always kind of an underdog thing.
Bill Gates
Image
The internet is just a passing fad.
Bill Gates
Image
The most important thing was the creation of a... a standard, where hundreds of companies build hardware that can all run the same software.
Bill Gates
Image
The key thing you can do to reduce population growth is actually improve health.
Bill Gates