Zitat des Tages über Bill Gates:
I aim to combine all the things I do in a comprehensive and holistic fashion that benefits startups and the people who make them grow.
We need to invest in technologies that amplify human capacity, not replace it.
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business.
You must make the product interesting, not just make the ad different. And that's what too many of the copywriters in the U.S. today don't yet understand.
We had a very upwardly mobile economy, and that peaked around the 1950s when the typical middle-class American family consisted of a father with a job and stay-at-home mom who took care of the kids.
Researchers who examined the voting records of wine judges found that 90 percent of the time they give inconsistent ratings to a particular wine when they judge it on multiple occasions.
Monetary conditions exert an enormous influence on stock prices. Indeed, the monetary climate - primarily the trend in interest rates and Federal Reserve policy - is the dominant factor in determining the stock market's major direction.
I love being in a city that's playing October baseball, where you can just feel everyone captivated by the ball club, everyone walking around tired from staying up late, prioritizing baseball above all else. It's a great phenomenon.
My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation.
I ran for political office in the Hamptons once in a war I was having with the village. I came in, there were four people running, and I came in around third. It was over my food market - they arrested me. I just wanted to go for office because I thought it would be an interesting to do.
At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
Hollywood likes to imagine robots as mechanical copies of ourselves - which is a terrible idea.
We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact.
IBM decided they were going to enter the copying business in 1968.
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
If you don't get noticed, you don't have anything. You just have to be noticed, but the art is in getting noticed naturally, without screaming or without tricks.
Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness.
Stuck in the plane on the runway. You can always count on US Air.
I love beautiful wood.
I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure.
The solution to transportation inefficiencies lies at the intersection of collaborative consumption and the social graph: Shifting transportation from ownership to access.
I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.
As for the company, I did all I could from the very outset of this affair to remove Yukos and its employees from danger.
And I believe in having an administration that has clearly defined goals, objectives and time lines such that it and its people can be held accountable.
I think the most difficult thing had been scaling the infrastructure. Trying to support the response we had received from our users and the number of people that were interested in using the software.
When a market isn't in transition, gaining market share is hard - you're fighting to take one or two points of share from competitors.
Whether it's developers or industry veterans on the business side, top talent likes to work together.
Kindness is a passport that opens doors and fashions friends. It softens hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes.
I never read one book at a time.
Don't focus on weekly or monthly returns.
I believe a man is better anchored who has a belief in the Supreme Being.
Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.
There is no significant man-made Global Warming underway and the science on which the computer projections of weather chaos are based is badly flawed.