Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction.
Bill Gates
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
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
Inaction
Business
Millionaire
Inspirational
Underestimate
Action
Occur
Next
Warning
Lulled
Two
Investing
Estimating
Change
Ten
Lulls
Years
Overestimate
Always
Motivational
More quotes by Bill Gates
Microsoft's only factory asset is the human imagination.
Bill Gates
If we have optimism without empathy then it doesn't matter how much we master the secrets of science. We're not really solving problems, we're just working on puzzles.
Bill Gates
People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then.
Bill Gates
There is no doubt PC prices will be coming down.
Bill Gates
The inventory, the value of my company, walks out the door every evening.
Bill Gates
There won't be anything we won't say to people to try and convince them that our way is the way to go.
Bill Gates
We need to look at less obvious paths, things like the wind in the jet stream, which is very high up. The material science of what type of kite string you would need to connect up to that. That's still at the basic research level.
Bill Gates
In low-income countries, the main problems you have is infectious diseases.
Bill Gates
The tablet is not mainstream. Reading off the screen is not mainstream.
Bill Gates
Today, you always know whether you are on the Internet or on your PC's hard drive. Tomorrow, you will not care and may not even know.
Bill Gates
It is hard to sell Congress and the American people on foreign aid. Is it harder to do that than it is to sell billionaires on the idea that they should give all their money away.
Bill Gates
Robots will play an important role in providing physical assistance and even companionship for the elderly.
Bill Gates
I don't like typing messages on my phone. Some people get used to it.
Bill Gates
Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated whole.
Bill Gates
An important re-engineering principle is that companies should focus on their core competence and outsource everything else.
Bill Gates
Whenever you have war, you often have more deaths because the medical system and the food system breaks down, than you have directly through violence.
Bill Gates
If you are low income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than getting a 4-year degree.
Bill Gates
The impact of improving health is that the population growth goes down, and so you can educate more kids, feed more kids.
Bill Gates
The potential financial reward for building the 'next Windows' is so great that there will never be a shortage of new technologies seeking to challenge it.
Bill Gates
About three million computers get sold every year in China, people don't pay for the software. Someday they will, though. And as long as they're going to steal it, we want them to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade.
Bill Gates
