In the decade ahead I can predict that we will provide over twice the productivity improvement that we provided in the '90s.

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.

If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky.

I do believe—that all the world's a star. Beyond that heav'nly light I shall fly far!" Luke (ACT I, Scene 7)

The more you engage in any type of emotion or behavior, the greater your desire for it will become.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

My agent is the quickest, sharpest man on earth.

Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust, engagement, or obligation.

The most cost-effective move we could make in defense spending would be to shift the focus of CIA operations, giving this agency the directive to make trouble for the Soviet Union.

To miss out on joy is to miss out on the reason for your existence.

On the day I'm performing, I don't hear anything anyone says to me.

This ego - the less there is of it, the nearer I am to that which I really am: the universal body.