You have to act and act now.

I hate the PC, with a passion.

You cannot innovate by copying.

All you can do is all you can do.

Act confident, even when you're not.

I'm right, and everyone else is wrong.

Think of it as you want it, not as it is!

Winning is not enough. All others must lose.

I love sailing. I like it more when I am winning.

Five years from now, I don't know how I'll think.

I believe people have to follow their dreams-I did.

I have hobbies. I do all sorts of ridiculous things.

Building Oracle is like doing math puzzles as a kid.

I believe people have to follow their dreams - I did.

Maui reminded me of San Diego: beautiful, but crowded.

I have had all the disadvantages required for success.

We have most of the software industry running Autonomy.

I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.

Our goal is simply to become the desktop for e-businesses.

See things in the present, even if they are in the future.

Life's a journey. It's a journey about discovering limits.

Our goal is very simply to become the desktop for e-businesses.

I am so disturbed by kids who spend all day playing videogames.

You have to believe in what you do in order to get what you want.

The only way to get ahead is to find errors in conventional wisdom.

I'm addicted to winning. The more you win, the more you want to win.

Once open source gets good enough, competing with it would be insane.

The social network is the paradigm of the modern service application.

It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead.

There will be no new architecture for computing for the next 1,000 years.

You can't spend as much money as I have, even if you try. I've been trying.

Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.

Taking care of your employees is extremely important, and very, very visible.

If I were 21 years old, I would go into biotechnology or genetic engineering.

All you can do is every day, try to solve a problem and make your company better

If I see Danny Hillis quoted as an expert on MPP one more time, I'm going to puke.

When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts.

Autonomy was shopped to us. We looked at the price and thought it was absurdly high.

Microsoft is already the most powerful company on earth but you ain't seen nothing yet.

Be careful about virtual relationships with artificially intelligent pieces of software.

Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build.

We think a modern cloud lets you decide when you want to upgrade. We don't decide for you.

Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who is going to build.

The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women's fashion.

Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.

When I do something, it is all about self-discovery. I want to learn and discover my own limits.

We will still be enormously profitable and by far the most profitable enterprise software company.

If the Internet turns out not to be the future of computing, we're toast. But if it is, we're golden.

Most companies don't want their data co-mingled with other customers. Small companies will tolerate it.

The things that caused problems for me in school are the same things that help me succeed in the world.

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