The world has been very careful to pick very few diseases for eradication, because it is very tough.

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.

Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere.

Difficulties were fires. If you kept them in check, you could learn from them. You simply had to know how to fan them the right way.

It's key to become 'famous' for one thing first, and that will give you the credibility to go into other areas once your ready... which generally means a long time and a lot of perfecting!

"The Dream of a Common Language" by Adrienne Rich. I carried it the entire hike. On my first night, when I felt like I was in too deep, I read the first poem out loud to myself over and over.

Kids look up to me, and it's really incredible to be in that position.

It's not your freedom to choose that makes you free. It's what you choose in that freedom that makes you free.

To order space is to give it meaning.

The reason crime doesn't pay is that when it does, it is called a more respectable name.

Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous.