Microsoft has some assets like Office that have stayed strong and there's so much room for innovation in those.

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

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

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

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

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.

We get Comfort from those who agree with us, but we get Growth from only those who don't agree with us !

I have $100 billion... You realize I could spend $3 million a day, every day, for the next 100 years? And that's if I don't make another dime.

Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize in positive ways to help society.

I am not in competition with anyone but myself. My goal is to improve myself continuously.

Vision without execution is daydreaming.

We prefer the not wanting and not having to the losing.

There are times you find yourself standing by the wayside, watching as someone struggles to dig a well with a spoon, and you wish with all your heart you had arms and a shovel.

I burn, I shiver, out of this sun, into this shadow.

As long as you leave to others the responsibility to make you happy, you are going to be miserable, because it is actually your job.

Selfishness even binds many people, but blindly without having any liking for one another.

When I think about it, I'm happily bewildered that people will preorder my books They'll preorder me. What a lucky guy!

Well, it has been rather hectic since the 11th of September, and even before then it was quite busy.

I always do the wrong. I do the wrong thing so much that the times I actually do the right thing stand out so brightly in my memory that I forget I always do the wrong thing.

Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.

Open your heart and mind like the wings of a butterfly. See then how high you CAN fly.