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39 Insightful Quotes By Bill Gates That Will Prompt You To Strive Hard

Famous As: Co-Founder of Microssoft
Born On: October 28, 1955
Born In: Seattle, Washington, United States
Founder / Co Founder: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Microsoft Corporation, Corbis, bgC3, Cascade Investment, Microsoft Research, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Age: 68 Years

Bill Gates is an eminent billionaire, philanthropist, author, investor and an American business magnate who revolutionized the Information technology industry. Bill co-founded ‘Microsoft’, which became the world’s largest company manufacturing software for personal computers. He has also authored and co-authored many books. His thoughts and quotations serve as an anchor for all those who are stuck in turbulent sea. He had ruled the Forbes list of World’s Wealthiest People from 1995 to 2007, again in 2009 and has been there again since 2014. Bill is also renowned for his social interests and philanthropic works. The ‘Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’, which works for healthcare, poverty and education, is one such example. His opinions, thoughts and sayings will change your perception about failure, success, and life. Here are few of Bill Gates quotes on numerous aspects of life.

Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world...if you do so, you are insulting yourself.

Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world...if you do so, you are insulting yourself.

Bill Gates
I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.

I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer in Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.

Bill Gates
I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.

I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.

Bill Gates
If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

Bill Gates
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Bill Gates
I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees

I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees

Bill Gates
Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.

Bill Gates
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Bill Gates
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Bill Gates
If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.

If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.

Bill Gates
In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not...

In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not...

Bill Gates
If you are born poor its not your mistake, But if you die poor its your mistake.

If you are born poor its not your mistake, But if you die poor its your mistake.

Bill Gates
Life is not fair get used to used to it

Life is not fair get used to used to it

Bill Gates
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Bill Gates
Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There`s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There`s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Bill Gates
DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.

DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.

Bill Gates
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

Bill Gates
Life is not fair; get used to it.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

Bill Gates
Life's not fair, get over it!

Life's not fair, get over it!

Bill Gates
Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things.

Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things.

Bill Gates
When you have money in hand,only you forget who are you .But when you do not have any money in your hand,the whole world forget who you are.It's life.

When you have money in hand,only you forget who are you .But when you do not have any money in your hand,the whole world forget who you are.It's life.

Bill Gates
In china when you're one in a million, there are 1300 people just like you

In china when you're one in a million, there are 1300 people just like you

Bill Gates
Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.

Our success has really been based on partnerships from the very beginning.

Bill Gates
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Bill Gates
Succes is a lousy teacher. It makes smart people think they can't lose.

Succes is a lousy teacher. It makes smart people think they can't lose.

Bill Gates
The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.

The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.

Bill Gates
I believe that if you show people the problems and you show Them The Solutions They Will Be Moved To Act

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show Them The Solutions They Will Be Moved To Act

Bill Gates
I am not topper in my university but all toppers are working in my microsoft company.

I am not topper in my university but all toppers are working in my microsoft company.

Bill Gates
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Bill Gates
I will always hire a lazy person to do a hard job, because they will always find an easy way to do it

I will always hire a lazy person to do a hard job, because they will always find an easy way to do it

Bill Gates