People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon…

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I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way...

I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way...

Everyone who has been in this industry has had a chance to participate in something...

Everyone who has been in this industry has had a chance to participate in something...

You've got to give great tools to small teams. Pick good people, use small teams,...

You've got to give great tools to small teams. Pick good people, use small teams,...

Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years...

Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years...

Powerful women are either sexually voracious rulers like Catherine the Great or Elizabeth I, or...

Powerful women are either sexually voracious rulers like Catherine the Great or Elizabeth I, or...

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a...

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a...

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to...

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to...

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

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

640K ought to be enough for anybody.

640K ought to be enough for anybody.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms...

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms...

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain...

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain...

Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness.

Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness.

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to...

In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to...

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all...

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all...

Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have...

Here at work we're all just trying to get a job done. My people have...

I see a lot of change, a lot of opportunity. We're not just talking about...

I see a lot of change, a lot of opportunity. We're not just talking about...

It's time for change in America

It's time for change in America

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second...

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second...

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous...

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous...

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power