Bill Gates Good Quotations

There are some things that we are always thinking about. For example, when will speech recognition be good enough for everybody to use that? And we have made a lot more progress this year on that. I think we will surprise people a bit on how well we will do on our speech recognition.

The personal Web is a tool that brings together all the good things we're used to in a new world of communications, ... It will make us think differently about the PC and the Internet.

Anyone here hear any good lawyer jokes lately?

Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.

Convert bad news to good news.

Life is not fair get used to used to it

We're hoping the remaining states will join in this agreement so that everyone can focus on the future and avoid the unnecessary costs and delays of further litigation, ... While this decree will place significant restrictions on Microsoft's business, we believe this is a fair and reasonable settlement that will be good for consumers, good for the high-tech industry and good for the economy.

That doesn't mean I believe that reproductions are as good as the originals. There's nothing like seeing the real work.

Microsoft, as we have been throughout the case, is very open to the idea of settlement. We don't think extensive litigation and the resources that involves are really good for anyone. We will see if that's a possibility,

This is an exciting evolution for me, ... and a very good transition for the company.

I'm not, you know, particularly good at this. Maybe I'll never be good at it. But to walk around to each patient and ask, you know, what is your problem? And be respectful of, you know, their desire for privacy. But I think it is very important. If people got out like that, you know these problems would get addressed.

Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.

Anybody here heard any good lawyer jokes recently?

Most of the other things they have done (are) nowhere near as good as what we or others have done.

It shouldn't be the case that it's not equal ... It's a good field for everybody. Absolutely, a ton needs to be done.