"I think there will be PCs at..." - Quote by Bill Gates

“Contrary to Piketty’s rentier hypothesis, I don’t see anyone on the [Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans] whose ancestors bought a great parcel of land in 1780 and have been accumulating family wealth by collecting rents ever since. In America, that old money is long gone - through instability, inflation, taxes, philanthropy, and spending.”

“Our teachers deserve better feedback.”

“If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?”

“We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.”

“I don't understand this whole thing about computers and the superhighway. Who wants to be in touch with all of those people?”

“A technological revolution on the farm has led to an output explosion--but we have not yet learned to harness that explosion usefully, while protecting our farmers' right to full parity income”

“The general rule is that my life is focused on the present, and very little on the past. If anything, I'm a little bit more focused toward the future.”

“Losers focus on what they are going through; winners focus on what they are going to.”

“Study the past if you want to define the future.”