There’s only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that’s already been written – Bill Gates

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

In this business, by the time you realize you’re in trouble, it’s too late to save yourself. Unless you’re running scared all the time, you’re gone – Bill Gates

The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it, so it’s part of everyday life – Bill Gates

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

If something is expensive to develop, and somebody’s not going to get paid, it won’t get developed. So you decide: Do you want software to be written, or not? – Bill Gates