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

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

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana – 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

Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren’t so irritating – 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